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Forest City, MO

Forest City, MO.

Population: 333 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
403.5 (+4.3% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
39.1 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Crop Care Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Rosecrans Memorial Airport (STJ) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Avg hospital rating
3.8 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,959
Median annual property tax
$679
Households with broadband internet
65.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
997
Average weekly wage
$897
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
6

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