Home prices
Forest's median home cost is $77,200. Compared to its surrounding areas it is about $11,200 (16%) higher.It is approximately $140,300 (64%) lower compared to the entire nation, and in comparison to the city of Jackson is about $13,500 (14%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Forest is $707 per month. In comparison to its nearby areas this is roughly $10 (1%) higher.It is approximately $355 (33%) lower compared to the nation as a whole, and is about $140 (16%) lower compared to the city of Jackson.
Nearby places
Lake
Lake is approximately 7 miles east from Forest. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Lake is valued at $72,500, which works out to $4,700 (6%) lower than Forest. Its rents are a bit less expensive. Lake's median monthly rent is $594, which comes out to $113 (19%) lower than Forest.
Morton
Morton is roughly 9 miles west of Forest. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. The median home price in Morton is $69,800, which is $7,400 (10%) lower than Forest. Rent there is fairly similar. Morton's median monthly rent is $718, which is $11 (1%) higher than Forest.
Conehatta
Conehatta is about 12 miles northeast from Forest. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. The median home price in Conehatta is $50,700, which comes out to $26,500 (52%) lower than Forest. Rents there are a little more expensive. The median rent in Conehatta is $754 a month, which comes out to $47 (6%) higher than Forest.
Newton
Newton is approximately 16 miles east of Forest. The housing prices there are similar. The median home price in Newton is $74,500, which comes out to $2,700 (3%) lower than Forest. The rent there is a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in Newton is $670, which is $37 (5%) lower than Forest.
Polkville
Polkville is roughly 16 miles southwest of Forest. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Polkville costs $62,500, which is $14,700 (23%) lower than Forest. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Polkville's median monthly rent is $750, which is $43 (5%) higher than Forest.
