1 census tracts · pop 5,117 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 1.2/10
· range 1.2–1.2
Forest Hills is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in O'Fallon with 1 census tract and a population of 5,117 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 1.2/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 43% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 14% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $937/month sits 30% lower than the O'Fallon citywide average ($1,332).
Risk score
1.2
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Forest Hills vs O'FallonHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority52%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport8%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Forest Hills
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
8.4%Housing insecurity
5.4%Utility shutoff threat
8.7%Food insecurity
7.6%SNAP enrollment
4.8%No health insurance
21.7%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Forest Hills
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Forest Hills?
Forest Hills scores 1.2/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Forest Hills compare to O'Fallon overall?
Forest Hills scores 3.0 points lower than O'Fallon overall (4.2/10). Renters spend 43% of income on rent vs 28% citywide. Average rent: $937 vs $1,332.
Q3
What is the average rent in Forest Hills?
Average gross rent in Forest Hills is $937/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Forest Hills residents are renters?
18% of Forest Hills households are renter-occupied (vs 30% in O'Fallon). The neighborhood has 5,117 residents.
Q5
Is Forest Hills a high social-vulnerability area?
Forest Hills sits in the 5th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Forest Hills for landlords?
Forest Hills carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (1.2/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to O'Fallon as a whole (4.2/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Forest Hills?
Forest Hills has 5,169 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.9%), Black (non-Hispanic) (15.8%), Hispanic / Latino (7.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
