Forsyth, Illinois

Population 3,785

Forsyth is located in Macon County, IL. The population is 3,785, making Forsyth the 3rd largest city in Macon County.

There are 1 public schools in Forsyth with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Forsyth is high , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Forsyth is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Forsyth property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Forsyth include Hickory Point Township, Oreana and Decatur.

Forsyth Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 2.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 47.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 49.4%

Crime Rate

24.23% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 245
  • Violent Crimes: 530
  • Robbery: 92
  • Burglary: 625
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

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

Environmental Hazards

16 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 16

Unemployment

High 6.5%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Forsyth, IL and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Forsyth's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
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  • Good news! No offenders found in Forsyth, IL.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Forsyth, IL

Property Reports view all

13 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Forsyth, IL issued 13 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 13 permits, 1 were issued for single family homes and 12 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Forsyth, IL issued 21 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 21 permits, 9 were issued for single family homes and 12 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $675
  • 1 Bedroom: $800
  • 2 Bedrooms: $990
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,380
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,425

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Environmental Hazards

16 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Forsyth, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Forsyth, IL is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.62 Average
    Forsyth, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 26.08°
  • February 30.8°
  • March 43.85°
  • April 53.93°
  • May 63.87°
  • June 73.49°
  • July 76.97°
  • August 73.8°
  • September 66.77°
  • October 55.42°
  • November 44.3°
  • December 31.93°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Forsyth, IL

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Forsyth, IL: $76,579

Unemployment

Unemployment in Forsyth is 6.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 24.06%
White Collar - 75.94%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Rodney Davis

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

0 FCC Towers view all

  • No fcc towers found in Forsyth, IL

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Forsyth, IL

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Forsyth, IL

1 Retirement Home view all

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