Forest Park City Property Records in Ohio

Forest Park, in northern Hamilton County, is a city with its own planning and building staff, but ownership records sit with the county. Search recorded deeds, mortgages and liens at the Hamilton County Recorder, and look up assessed values, parcel maps and sales through the Hamilton County Auditor. The Hamilton County Treasurer shows tax bills and payment status. Permits, inspections and zoning information are available from the City of Forest Park Building and Zoning Department. Property-related lawsuits are handled by the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, with case files at the Clerk of Courts.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$67,201
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$163,200
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,872
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,172 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
56%
Population
Population:
19,994

Forest Park Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section shows reported crime in Forest Park. It covers violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, and property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.

The data lists 1 murder, 9 robberies, and 35 assaults among the violent crimes. Property crimes total 333, with 8 burglaries and 90 motor vehicle thefts reported.

These counts show how many incidents were reported in each category. Readers can compare them to see which types of reported crime are most common in Forest Park, and how property crimes compare with violent crimes in the data. These figures are reported counts, so they reflect reported incidents rather than every incident that occurred.

Robberies
Robberies:
9
Burglary
Burglary:
8
Murder
Murder:
1
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
90
Theft
Theft:
235
Assault
Assault:
35
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
11

What Is the Population Profile of Forest Park

Black residents make up the largest share of Forest Park's population at 54% (10,768 residents). White residents account for 24% (4,832 residents), and Hispanic residents account for 11% (2,190 residents).

Black
54%
10,768
White
24%
4,832
Hispanic
11%
2,190
Asian
5%
1,014
Two + Races
4%
803
Pacific Islander
1%
247
Other Race
0.69%
137
American Indian
0.01%
3

Forest Park, Ratings Compared Across Ohio B+

The community ratings cover different aspects of life in Forest Park. The highest-rated categories are Nightlife (A), Diversity (A), and Good for Young Professionals (A). Other notable ratings include Access to Bars (A-), Access to Parks (A-), and Public Schools (C). Together, the ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
B+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B+
Nightlife
Nightlife
A
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
B

How Educated Is Forest Park

Forest Park's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (32%), Bachelor Degree (22%), and Some College (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
32%
Bachelor Degree
22%
Some College
14%
Below High School
11%
Associate Degree
8%
Masters Degree
7%
Doctorate
1%

When Were Homes Built

Forest Park's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (58%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (22%) and 1940 - 1959 (14%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
58%
1980 - 1999
22%
1940 - 1959
14%
2000 - Present
4%
Before 1939
1%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Forest Park's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (37%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (25%) and 2 Bedrooms (18%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
37%
4 Bedrooms
25%
2 Bedrooms
18%
1 Bedroom
16%
5 or More Bedrooms
3%
No Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Forest Park's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (18%), 25 - 34 (16%), and 35 - 44 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
18%
25 - 34
16%
35 - 44
14%
45 - 54
13%
55 - 64
11%
10 - 17
10%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
9%

Property Market Trends at Forest Park

Forest Park's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $163,200. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,172 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Forest Park's dynamic real estate landscape.

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