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Forest Park city, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Forest Park city is a Census city of 20,025 people across 6.45 square miles of land, in Hamilton County. Median household income is $75,956, 54.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $300,000.
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Forest Park
What Forest Park is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.45 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,105
- County holding the largest share of its areaHamilton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Forest Park
How many people live in Forest Park
- Population20,025
- Median age36.1
- Population under 184,746
- Share under 1823.7 percent
- Population 65 and over2,988
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent
- Households7,488
- Family households4,807
- Share of households that are families64.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Forest Park
Income and work in Forest Park
- Median household income$75,956
- Per capita income$32,344
- Civilian labor force11,250
- Employed10,692
- Unemployed558 plus or minus 280
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over13,299
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.9 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Forest Park
Housing in Forest Park
- Housing units7,641
- Occupied units7,488
- Vacant units153 plus or minus 155
- Vacancy rate2.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Owner occupied4,107
- Renter occupied3,381
- Ownership rate54.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$190,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,306
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.6 percent
- Single family units5,109
- Share single family66.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,488 plus or minus 537
- Share in buildings of two or more32.6 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Mobile homes44 plus or minus 60
- Median year structure built1969
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Forest Park
How Forest Park gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,328
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,117 plus or minus 485
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.7 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,767 plus or minus 560
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.7 percent
- Drove alone73.2 percent
- Carpooled11.0 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Public transport3.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home11.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Forest Park
SBA 7(a) lending to Forest Park borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$300,000
- Average approval$300,000
- Median approval$300,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$300,000
- Largest approval$300,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Forest Park
SBA 504 lending to Forest Park borrowers
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$534,000
- Average approval$267,000
- Median approval$421,000
- Largest approval$421,000
- Jobs supported8
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Forest Park
Flood programme status in Forest Park
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number390216
- Currently effective map date12/20/24
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Hamilton County, not Forest Park
Hamilton County context, not Forest Park figures
These are Hamilton County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Forest Park measurements.
- Establishments in Hamilton County21,087
- Employment at those establishments, Hamilton County529,211
- Covered employment, Hamilton County515,652
- Average annual pay, Hamilton County$76,924
- Average weekly wage, Hamilton County$1,479
- Housing units permitted, Hamilton County822
- Of those, single family, Hamilton County566
- County product, 2024, Hamilton County$107,275,150,000
- County product change over the prior year, Hamilton County3.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Hamilton County$74,542
Every figure in this section is published for Hamilton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Forest Park. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Forest Park questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Forest Park, Ohio?
20,025, in 7,488 households. Forest Park city covers 6.45 square miles of land, which is 3,105 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Forest Park in?
Hamilton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Forest Park?
$75,956. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $190,400. Median gross rent is $1,306 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Forest Park businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $300,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $300,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $534,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Forest Park, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Forest Park borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Forest Park. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Forest Park in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Forest Park appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 390216, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Forest Park figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hamilton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Forest Park.
Is zoning published for Forest Park?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.