River Forest, Illinois

Population 11,174

River Forest is located in Cook County, IL. The population is 11,174.

There are 3 public schools in River Forest with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for River Forest is low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in River Forest is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date River Forest property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near River Forest include River Forest Township, Oak Park and Oak Park Township.

River Forest Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional
  • No High School Diploma: 2.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 22.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 74.6%

Crime Rate

9.38% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 101
  • Violent Crimes: 110
  • Robbery: 37
  • Burglary: 239
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in River Forest
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

60 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 59

Unemployment

Very High 5.5%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in River Forest, IL and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates River Forest's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.
7 Private Schools

Concordia Univ Early Childhood Education Ctr

Grace Lutheran School

Keystone Montessori School

Mosaic Montessori Academy

St Luke Parish School

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2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

0 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

  • Good news! No offenders found in River Forest, IL.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in River Forest, IL

Property Reports view all

2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of River Forest, IL issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of River Forest, IL issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from River Forest, IL
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,237
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,357
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,567
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,987
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,360

Zip Codes

60301 60305 60707

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Environmental Hazards

60 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    River Forest, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    River Forest, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.92 Average
    River Forest, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.37°
  • February 28.42°
  • March 40.92°
  • April 50.55°
  • May 61.43°
  • June 71.66°
  • July 77.02°
  • August 75.08°
  • September 65.53°
  • October 54.87°
  • November 42.95°
  • December 29.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for River Forest, IL

Earthquakes
River Forest, IL has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
River Forest, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
River Forest, IL has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
River Forest, IL has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in River Forest, IL: $103,622

Unemployment

Unemployment in River Forest is 5.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 16.93%
White Collar - 83.07%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Luis Gutierrez
  • Danny K. Davis

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in River Forest, IL

0 FCC Towers view all

  • No fcc towers found in River Forest, IL

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in River Forest, IL

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in River Forest, IL
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