Forest Town, WI

Living in Forest Town

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Bikeability 34
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Walkability 78
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 34
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Affordability 61
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 95
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Colleges 73
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Schools 15
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Residents

393 Population +102 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school18%
High school graduate31%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$61k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector63%
Self-employed15%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office16%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van76%
Walked9%
Worked at home15%

Housing

$218k Median Home Value +$69k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$375 Median Monthly Rent
66% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier38%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas50%
Utility gas1%
Wood41%

Crime

Violent Crime in Forest Town

United States45
Wisconsin35
Richland County3

Property Crime in Forest Town

United States48
Wisconsin37
Richland County8

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 1 10
Feb 22 1 9
Mar 33 2 6
Apr 47 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 5 0
Jul 71 5 0
Aug 69 5 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 35 2 3
Dec 22 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forest Town

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding47
Tornado15
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Forest Town, WI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Forest Town, WI

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Sugar Grove School
11 miles, NW
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Woods Ridge School
12 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Forest Town, WI

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Viterbo University
37 miles, NW
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Luther College
61 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Forest Town, WI

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Richland Hospital
17 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Forest Town, WI

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