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The median home value in Forest Park, OH is $239,236 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.56% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$239,236
Year-over-Year
+1.56%
Population
19,730
Forest Park ranks #118 of 212 Ohio cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 3.7% below the state's city median of $248,312. It sits in Hamilton County, where the county-wide median is $271,991.
Median household income in Forest Park is $75,956, so the typical home value is about 3.1× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Forest Park police recorded a violent crime rate of 284 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,688 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Forest Park, that value is $239,236. That's up 1.56% from a year earlier. It is about 3.7% below the typical Ohio city tracked here.
Homes in Forest Park are cheaper than Hamilton County as a whole, where the median is $271,991 — a difference of about 12.0%.
Median household income here is $75,956, so the typical home value is about 3.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Forest Park police reported 284 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 19,730. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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