Homes for Rent in Forest, Glenwood City

Forest in Glenwood City, WI, offers a rural charm with expansive farmland and a secluded feel, attracting residents seeking peace away from urban life. The town is known for its white-tail deer and outdoor activities like hunting, hiking, and fishing, with the Forest Ridge Hunt Club and the 2,300-acre Cylon Wildlife Area providing ample opportunities. Clear Lake Park, 10 miles away, offers water activities during warmer months. The community features landmarks such as the Forest Town Hall and Immanuel Lutheran Church, maintaining its small-town atmosphere. Housing in Forest includes farmhouse and traditional ranch styles, with homes typically built in the 1980s on larger-than-average lots. The market is competitive due to limited inventory, with prices ranging from the low $300,000s to upwards of $500,000 for custom-built homes. Families are zoned to the Glenwood City School District, with Glenwood City Middle School noted for its high rating and extracurricular activities. For dining, locals frequent Papa’s Bar & Grill and Shotguns Suzie's in nearby Emerald. Essential errands require a trip to Glenwood City, where options like Nilssen’s Foods and Glenwood Hardware are available. The area is safer than the national average, with a crime score lower than the national benchmark. Forest is about 60 miles from the Twin Cities, accessible via Route 63, and 15 miles from healthcare facilities in New Richmond.