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Median Home Price in Forest Hill, TX

The median home value in Forest Hill, TX is $227,213 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.78% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$227,213

Year-over-Year

-0.78%

Population

14,230

Forest Hill ranks #223 of 346 Texas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 16.3% below the state's city median of $271,560. It sits in Tarrant County, where the county-wide median is $324,334.

Housing affordability in Forest Hill

Median household income in Forest Hill is $68,457, so the typical home value is about 3.3× 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).

Crime in Forest Hill

Forest Hill police recorded a violent crime rate of 176 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,567 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Forest Hill

What is the average home price in Forest Hill, TX?

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 Hill, that value is $227,213. That's down 0.78% from a year earlier. It is about 16.3% below the typical Texas city tracked here.

Is Forest Hill expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Forest Hill are cheaper than Tarrant County as a whole, where the median is $324,334 — a difference of about 29.9%.

Is Forest Hill affordable?

Median household income here is $68,457, so the typical home value is about 3.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Forest Hill a safe place to live?

Forest Hill police reported 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 14,230. 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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