LA area data
Forest Hill, LA
Forest Hill, LA.
Population: 2,757 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $185,621
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- -10.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- -3.7%
- All-time peak (2023-05)
- $210,813
- House Price Index
- 368.9 (+2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $225,000
- Median days on market
- 337 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 103.2%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- -1.4%
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, drought, iceStorm, lightning, heatWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 67.0°F
- Average high
- 78.0°F
- Average low
- 56.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 55.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 74
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Cane River Creole National Historical Park (47 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Summerville Airstrip (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Alexandria International Airport (AEX) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 8
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -542 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $1,569
- Households with broadband internet
- 42.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 44,442
- Average weekly wage
- $930
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 12
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