The median home value in River Forest, IL is $587,300. This is higher than the county median home value of $279,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in River Forest, IL is $587,300. Approximately 84.19% of River Forest homes are owned, compared to 10.05% rented, while 5.77% are vacant. River Forest real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a River Forest real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Learn More About River Forest Real EstateRiver Forest has a population of approximately 11,742 and experiences a population change rate of 0.92%. The population density is 4,734.7 / sq mi.
The median household income for River Forest is $129,263, with 4,428 households and an average household size of 2.4.
The cost of living index in River Forest is 165.6%.
The median value of a home in River Forest is $587,300 with an appreciation rate of 10.6%. 84.2% of housing in the city is owned while 10.0% is rented.
The unemployment rate in River Forest is 3.40%, and recent job growth is at 1.09%. Future job growth is projected at 46.66%.
The sales tax rate in River Forest is 10.00%, while the income tax rate is 4.95%.
School expenditures in River Forest are $21,907, and the school ratio is 14:1.
The average high temperature in July is 83.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.3 inches per year, with 37.2 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
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High School Graduates | 98.31 | 87.97 |
College Degree - 2 year | 3.28 | 6.73 |
College Degree - 4 year | 79.66 | 40.75 |
Graduate Degree | 26.27 | 12.01 |
Expenditures per Student | $21,907 | $21,907 |
Students per Teacher | 14.00 | 14.00 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Betsy Ross Elementary School | KG - 02 | 153 | 10.2 | 60130 |
Early Childhood Center | PK - KG | 221 | 17.9 | 60707 |
Elmwood Elementary School | 01 - 06 | 592 | 13.4 | 60707 |
Emerson Elementary School | PK - 05 | 491 | 16.8 | 60153 |
Field Stevenson Elementary School | 03 - 05 | 142 | 7.9 | 60130 |
Garfield Elementary School | KG - 05 | 455 | 18.5 | 60153 |
Garfield Elementary School | PK - 02 | 135 | 8.4 | 60130 |
Grant-White Elementary School | 03 - 05 | 79 | 7.9 | 60130 |
Horace Mann Elementary School | KG - 05 | 477 | 14.9 | 60302 |
John Mills Elementary School | 01 - 06 | 650 | 14.7 | 60707 |
Lincoln Elementary School | PK - 05 | 681 | 19.4 | 60153 |
Lincoln Elementary School | PK - 04 | 383 | 14.4 | 60305 |
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School | PK - 05 | 514 | 15.1 | 60302 |
Sayre Elementary Language Academy | PK - 08 | 529 | 18.1 | 60707 |
Washington Elementary School | PK - 01 | 73 | 12.4 | 60153 |
Whittier Elementary School | PK - 05 | 432 | 11.4 | 60302 |
Willard Elementary School | PK - 04 | 311 | 11.4 | 60305 |
William BEYE Elementary School | KG - 05 | 406 | 12.7 | 60302 |
William Hatch Elementary School | PK - 05 | 327 | 13.3 | 60302 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Elm Middle School | 07 - 08 | 402 | 13.1 | 60707 |
Forest Park Middle School | 06 - 08 | 262 | 8.4 | 60130 |
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School | 06 - 08 | 944 | 15.1 | 60302 |
Irving Elementary School | 06 - 08 | 682 | 16.1 | 60153 |
Lexington Elementary School | PK - 08 | 288 | 18.6 | 60153 |
Percy Julian Middle School | 06 - 08 | 959 | 15.2 | 60302 |
Roosevelt School | 05 - 08 | 655 | 12 | 60305 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Elmwood Park High School | 09 - 12 | 969 | 16.1 | 60707 |
Oak Park & River Forest High School | 09 - 12 | 3232 | 15 | 60302 |
Proviso East High School | 09 - 12 | 1623 | 23.2 | 60153 |
Proviso Math and Science Academy | 09 - 12 | 751 | 20.3 | 60130 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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* ALOP Academic Learning Program | 09 - 12 | 0 | null | 60302 |
* Proviso THSD 209 Dream School | 10 - 12 | 14 | 7 | 60130 |
PAEC Alternative High School | 09 - 10 | 84 | 5.6 | 60153 |
Proviso Area Except Child Center | 01 - 12 | 182 | 7.6 | 60153 |