How much do homeowners pay a month in Forest Park, OH?

Name: Homeowner costs in Forest Park, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Forest Park, OH pay a median of $1,473 (±$96) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $612 (±$38).

69.1% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Forest Park, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,279 in 2015–2019 to $1,473 in 2020–2024 (+15.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $1,473 (±$96)
Without a mortgage: $612 (±$38)
Owned with a mortgage: 69.1%

Monthly owner costs in Forest Park

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Forest Park	Hamilton County	Ohio	United States
With a mortgage	$1,473 (±$96)	$1,673 (±$16)	$1,517 (±$5)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$612 (±$38)	$707 (±$15)	$588 (±$2)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	69.1% (±6.0 points)	66.1% (±0.8 points)	60.6% (±0.2 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$2,988 (±$271)	$3,652 (±$52)	$2,822 (±$10)	$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Forest Park, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Hamilton County ($1,673).

It is not measurably different from Ohio ($1,517).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Hamilton County, Forest Park ranks 60 of 86 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 799 of 2,330.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Forest Park have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$1,279 (±$67)	$1,473 (±$96)	+15.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes	$2,378 (±$130)	$2,988 (±$271)	+25.7%	No measurable change after inflation
Median home value	$112,400 (±$5,720)	$190,400 (±$16,286)	+69.4%	Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Forest Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Forest Park
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Forest Park	—	$1,473 (±$96)	—
Greenhills	1.4 mi	$1,545 (±$98)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Run Farm	1.6 mi	$1,781 (±$198)	Higher
New Burlington	2.1 mi	$1,745 (±$193)	Higher
Mount Healthy Heights	2.6 mi	$1,175 (±$192)	Lower
Pleasant Run	2.7 mi	$1,226 (±$177)	Lower
Springdale	2.7 mi	$1,432 (±$128)	Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Hamilton County)	2.9 mi	$1,584 (±$53)	Higher
Fairfield	3.2 mi	$1,523 (±$55)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mount Healthy Heights, OH ($1,175), Pleasant Run, OH ($1,226).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pleasant Run Farm, OH ($1,781), New Burlington, OH ($1,745), Springfield Township (Hamilton County), OH ($1,584).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
54	Harrison Township (Hamilton County)	$1,506 (±$111)
55	Northgate	$1,503 (±$132)
56	Green Township (Hamilton County)	$1,497 (±$41)
57	Covedale	$1,487 (±$88)
58 (tie)	Delhi Hills	$1,479 (±$103)
58 (tie)	Monfort Heights	$1,479 (±$117)
60	Forest Park	$1,473 (±$96)
61	Dry Ridge	$1,471 (±$603)
62	St. Bernard	$1,456 (±$206)
63 (tie)	Deer Park	$1,451 (±$80)
63 (tie)	Dillonvale (community)	$1,451 (±$80)
65	Highpoint	$1,441 (±$411)
66	Springdale	$1,432 (±$128)

Showing 13 of 86 places in Hamilton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Forest Park

What is the average mortgage payment in Forest Park?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Forest Park, OH is $1,473 (±$96) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Forest Park?

Owners without a mortgage in Forest Park pay a median of $612 (±$38) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Forest Park gone up?

In Forest Park, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,279 in 2015–2019 to $1,473 in 2020–2024 (+15.2%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Forest Park city, Ohio (place:27706, in state:39).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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