Forest Hills, Columbia, SC

Living in Forest Hills

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Bikeability 33
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Walkability 33
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 89
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Public Safety 41
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Airports 41
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Hospitals 41
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Colleges 2
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Schools 56
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Residents

3.8k Population -214 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
54% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black29%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household54%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$81k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector61%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$249k Median Home Value +$1.5k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$638 Median Monthly Rent +$151 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity53%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%

Crime

Violent Crime in Forest Hills

United States45
South Carolina43
Columbia Metro Area63
Richland County78

Property Crime in Forest Hills

United States48
South Carolina52
Columbia Metro Area72
Richland County88

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (62%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump30%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 45 4 0
Feb 48 4 0
Mar 55 4 0
Apr 63 3 0
May 71 3 0
Jun 79 5 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 80 5 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 64 3 0
Nov 55 3 0
Dec 47 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forest Hills

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding74
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Forest Hills, Columbia, SC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Forest Hills, Columbia, SC

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Colleges

Colleges near Forest Hills, Columbia, SC

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Allen University
1 miles, W
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Benedict College
1 miles, W
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Columbia College
3 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Forest Hills, Columbia, SC

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Airports

Airports near Forest Hills, Columbia, SC

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