Newest Home for Sale in Forest Ridge

Forest Ridge is a good place to live. Forest Ridge is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forest Ridge has 3 parks for recreational activities.It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $37,396 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 25% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Ridge are home owners, with 38% of residents renting and 62% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Ridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Ridge neighborhood guide.

The median home price in Forest Ridge is $200,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $40,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,060 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $45K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Ridge. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Forest Ridge is $37K.

The best public schools that serve Forest Ridge are:

• North Middle School has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
• Joplin High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
• Royal Heights Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.

The best private schools that serve Forest Ridge are:

• Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.7.

The most popular zip codes in Forest Ridge, Joplin, MO include 64801, 64804, 64870, 64834 and 64835.

The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Ridge, Joplin, MO are Royal Heights, Roanoke, North Heights, East Town and Oakland Heights.