How long do people stay in their homes in Forrest, IL?
22.6% (±6.8 points) of households in Forrest, IL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
23.7% have lived in it since before 2000.
Figures last updated on .
- Moved in 2020 or later
- 22.6% (±6.8 points)
- Since before 2000
- 23.7%
When households in Forrest moved in
| Moved in | Forrest | Livingston County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 or later | 1.6% (±1.6 points) | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 2020 to 2022 | 21.0% (±6.6 points) | 18.2% | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| 2010 to 2019 | 37.7% (±9.0 points) | 34.8% | 38.1% | 39.6% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 16.0% (±6.7 points) | 17.0% | 17.3% | 16.4% |
| 1990 to 1999 | 15.3% (±6.8 points) | 10.6% | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| 1989 or earlier | 8.4% (±3.3 points) | 15.0% | 10.5% | 9.5% |
A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.
In Forrest, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Livingston County (22.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (23.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Forrest
| Place | Distance | Households that moved in since 2020 | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest | — | 22.6% (±6.8 points) | — |
| Forrest Township | 1.9 mi | 20.7% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Ridge Township | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±40.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairbury | 5.6 mi | 36.9% (±10.9 points) | Higher |
| Chatsworth | 6.1 mi | 12.0% (±5.1 points) | Lower |
| Chatsworth Township | 6.3 mi | 13.5% (±5.3 points) | Lower |
| Strawn | 6.7 mi | 9.8% (±51.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Charlotte Township | 6.8 mi | 24.4% (±25.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Grove Township | 6.9 mi | 33.8% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chatsworth, IL (12.0%), Chatsworth Township, IL (13.5%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairbury, IL (36.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that moved in since 2020 across Livingston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that moved in since 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Waldo Township | 31.9% (±35.4 points) |
| 6 | Dwight Township | 30.7% (±8.5 points) |
| 7 | Pontiac Township | 29.3% (±5.5 points) |
| 8 | Pontiac | 28.2% (±5.7 points) |
| 9 | Charlotte Township | 24.4% (±25.2 points) |
| 10 | Odell Township | 22.8% (±7.4 points) |
| 11 | Forrest | 22.6% (±6.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Flanagan | 21.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Long Point | 21.0% (±16.7 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Saunemin | 20.7% (±10.6 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Forrest Township | 20.7% (±5.8 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Odell | 20.3% (±7.7 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Owego Township | 20.3% (±34.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 44 places in Livingston County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Forrest
How often do people move in Forrest?
22.6% of households in Forrest, IL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many long-time residents does Forrest have?
23.7% of households in Forrest have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.
Sources
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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM
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