Forestville vs Montgomery

A side-by-side comparison of Forestville and Montgomery: population, income, housing, and more.

Forestville and Montgomery are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Forestville has the higher population (11,213 vs 10,816 in Montgomery). Montgomery has the higher median household income ($148,438 vs $93,672 in Forestville). Montgomery has the higher median home value ($505,800 vs $296,000 in Forestville).

Population, income & housing

	Forestville	Montgomery
Population	11,213	10,816
Median age	45.8 yrs	44.2 yrs
Median household income	$93,672	$148,438
Median home value	$296,000	$505,800
Median gross rent	$1,400	$1,507
Housing units	5,072	4,224
Homeownership rate	64.7%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.0%	76.1%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Forestville	Montgomery
Population	10,415 → 11,213 (+7.7%)	10,782 → 10,816 (+0.3%)
Median household income	$76,950 → $93,672 (+21.7%)	$131,111 → $148,438 (+13.2%)
Median home value	$223,200 → $296,000 (+32.6%)	$374,000 → $505,800 (+35.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,086 → $1,400 (+28.9%)	$1,183 → $1,507 (+27.4%)

Forestville

Population

10,41511,213

Median household income

$76,950$93,672

Median home value

$223,200$296,000

Median gross rent

$1,086$1,400

Montgomery

Population

10,78210,816

Median household income

$131,111$148,438

Median home value

$374,000$505,800

Median gross rent

$1,183$1,507

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Forestville	Montgomery
Under 5	5.4%	6.7%
5 to 17	15.5%	21.2%
18 to 24	6.1%	3.6%
25 to 34	11.3%	5.2%
35 to 44	11.4%	14.6%
45 to 54	11.7%	11.2%
55 to 64	12.1%	14.3%
65 to 74	14.8%	12.7%
75 and over	11.6%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Forestville	Montgomery
White (non-Hispanic)	83.6%	85.3%
Black or African American	4.4%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.7%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.8%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Forestville	Montgomery
No high school diploma	2.5%	1.1%
High school graduate	21.0%	8.5%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	14.3%
Bachelor's degree	26.9%	38.8%
Graduate or professional degree	23.1%	37.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Forestville	Montgomery
Drove alone	69.7%	73.1%
Carpooled	10.7%	3.4%
Public transit	1.1%	0.2%
Walked	1.3%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.5%	20.4%
Other means	2.7%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Forestville	Montgomery
1-unit, detached	56.3%	87.3%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	6.9%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	7.0%	1.5%
20 or more units	21.2%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Forestville	Montgomery
Poverty rate	5.4%	2.7%
Average household size	2.28	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1981	1975