Forest Hills Home for Sale

Forest Hills is a good place to live. Forest Hills is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Forest Hills is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Forest Hills has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 48. The average household income is $63,891 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 32.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Hills are renters, with 55.5% of residents renting and 44.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Hills neighborhood guide.

Forest Hills, IL is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.

The median home price in Forest Hills is $290,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $58,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,500 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $64K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Hills. The average household income in Forest Hills is $64K.

The best public schools that serve Forest Hills are:

• Limestone Community High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
• Peoria High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
• Pleasant Valley Elementary School has a C Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.

The best private schools that serve Forest Hills are:

• Daarul Uloom Islamic School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
• Peoria Notre Dame High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
• St Philomena School has a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 5.0.

The most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Peoria, IL include 61604, 61615, 61614, 61606 and 61603.

The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Peoria, IL are Wardcliffe, North Peoria, El Vista, Lexington Hills and Hamilton Park.