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City Data forPark Forest,IL

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Housing Data (May 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$128
Median Listing Price
$165,000
Median Days on Market
52
Active Listings
118
New Listings
36
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
179
Avg Listing Price
$168,638
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
0%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-10%

City Data

City
Park Forest
State ID
IL
Population
21,210

Age Breakdown

Median Age
39.3
Under 10 years old
11.6%
Age 10-19
14.3%
Age 20s
11.6%
Age 30s
13.3%
Age 40s
14.5%
Age 50s
12.7%
Age 60s
12.9%
Age 70s
5.5%
Age Over 80
3.5%

Gender Breakdown

Male
46.9%
Female
53.1%

Marital Status

Married
33.4%
Divorced
16.2%
Never Married
43.1%
Widowed
7.3%

Household

Family Size
3.3
Family Dual Income
49.1
Median Household Income
$53,938
Median Individual Income
$31,538
Home Ownership
59.9%
Home Value
$60,847
Median Rent
$1,211
Rent Burden
35.4%
Poverty
13.4%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
6.1%
Highschool Education
25.2%
Some College
42.3%
Bachelors Degree
17.0%
Graduate Degree
9.4%
Total College or Above
26.4%
Stem Degree
28.0%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
63.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
Disabled
14.1%

Ethnicity

White
27.2%
Black
66.4%
Asian
0.5%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
3.2%
Multiple
2.8%

Other

Hispanic
4.6%
Limited English
1.2%
Health Uninsured
4.7%
Veteran
5.3%
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