Real Estate Market Update for Forest Hills, NY
Map Information for Forest Hills, NY
Area Information for Forest Hills, NY
  • Community Character: Moderate Residential Turnover
  • Population: 69,074
  • Median Age: 37.15 yr
  • Median Commute Time: 44.43 mins
  • Educational Climate*: 4
  • Recycling Likelihood**: 130
  • Sales Tax: 5%
  • Population Density: 34,568/sq mi
  • Population Change Since 2000: -1%
  • Closest Airport: La Guardia
  • Closest College: Rabbinical Seminary Of America
  • Closest Jr. College: Bramson Ort College
  • Median Household Income: $71,858
  • Annual Residential Turnover: 17.2%
  • Median Years in Residence: 2.77 yr
  • Median Home Sales Price: $275,000
  • Closest Major Sports Team: New York Mets
  • Change Avg. Household Income Since 2000: 38%
* Scale from 1-5   ** Index where 100 is the national average
Demographic Data for Forest Hills, NY
Median Age: 37.15 Married: 40% Number of Households: 32,962 Households with Children: 6,919
Community:
    • Occupancy Types
      • 3599 Vacant
      • 8822 Owned
      • 12512 Rented
    • Transportation to Work
      • 43% Drive
      • 47% Public Transportation
      • 8% Walk / Bike / Other
      • 8% Work at Home
    National Index Comparisons:
    (100 National Average)
      • Population By Sex(%)
        • 50% Male
        • 50% Female
      • White/Blue Collar Jobs
        • 50% White Collar
        • 50% Blue Collar
      School Data for Forest Hills, NY

      School Name Distance Type Grades GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating
      Yeshiva Tbinat Chaim School 0.1 mi Private 9 - 12 0 0
      Academy For Excellence Thru Arts 0.2 mi Public K - 3 0 0
      Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs School 0.3 mi Catholic K - 8 0 4
      Bnos Malka Academy 0.4 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Yeshiva Rabbi Dov Revel 0.4 mi Private K - 3 0 0
      Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway 0.4 mi Public K - 5 5 4
      Jhs 190 Russell Sage 0.4 mi Public 5 - 8 3-5 3
      Forest Hills High School 0.5 mi Public 9 - 12 2-5 3
      Ps 101 School In The Gardens 0.5 mi Public K - 6 4 4
      Hebrew Academy Of W Queens 0.5 mi Private 5 - 8 0 0
      Forest Hills Montessori School 0.5 mi Private K - 6 0 4
      Shaarei Zion Ohel Bracha School 0.6 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Our Lady Of Mercy School 0.7 mi Catholic K - 8 0 3
      Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen 0.7 mi Public K - 5 4 4
      Kew - Forest School 0.9 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Ezra Academy 0.9 mi Private 7 - 12 0 3
      Ps 220 Edward Mandel 1.0 mi Public K - 5 2 3
      Proximity to listed schools and their school district(s) does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact a local real estate professional or the local school district(s) for the most current information relating to schools in the area. Sources: GreatSchools.org and Onboard Informatics © 2010
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