Population
Forest Home
1,164
Westhaven-Moonstone
1,374
Median Income
Forest Home
$59,107
Westhaven-Moonstone
$63,843
Home Value
Forest Home
$496,900
Westhaven-Moonstone
$497,400
Rent
Forest Home
$1,378
Westhaven-Moonstone
$1,926
Crime Rate
Forest Home
N/A
Westhaven-Moonstone
N/A
Cost of Living
Forest Home
141.0
Westhaven-Moonstone
142.5
Avg Temp
Forest Home
N/A
Westhaven-Moonstone
N/A
Unemployment
Forest Home
5.3%
Westhaven-Moonstone
16.0%
How Similar Are Forest Home & Westhaven-Moonstone?
Westhaven-Moonstone is Forest Home's #5 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Forest Home
1,164
Westhaven-Moonstone
1,374
Westhaven-Moonstone has a 15% larger population than Forest Home.
Political Leaning
Forest Home
24.7%
Westhaven-Moonstone
33.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Westhaven-Moonstone has a stronger Democratic lean (26% difference).
Unemployment
Forest Home
5.3%
Westhaven-Moonstone
16.0%
Westhaven-Moonstone's unemployment is significantly higher than Forest Home's — 67% difference.
Median Income
Forest Home
$59,107
Westhaven-Moonstone
$63,843
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Forest Home
$496,900
Westhaven-Moonstone
$497,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Forest Home
66.0%
Westhaven-Moonstone
39.2%
Forest Home has a 41% higher education than Westhaven-Moonstone.
Demographics
Forest Home
30.8%
Westhaven-Moonstone
81.0%
Westhaven-Moonstone's demographics is significantly higher than Forest Home's — 62% difference.
Cost of Living
Forest Home
141.0
Westhaven-Moonstone
142.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Forest Home and Westhaven-Moonstone differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Forest Home
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Westhaven-Moonstone
Forest Home leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Forest Home leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWesthaven-Moonstone has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,186 vs $1,466 in Forest Home (24% lower). Westhaven-Moonstone has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,550 vs $1,753 in Forest Home (13% lower). Forest Home scores 90.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 97.6 in Westhaven-Moonstone.
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Housing Market — Westhaven-Moonstone leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWesthaven-Moonstone has a median property tax of $2,694 vs $10,001 in Forest Home (271% lower). Westhaven-Moonstone has a single-family homes of 97.3% compared to 52.5% in Forest Home. Westhaven-Moonstone has a owner-occupied of 64.0% compared to 35.5% in Forest Home.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Forest Home leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSForest Home has a unemployment rate of 5.3% compared to 16.0% in Westhaven-Moonstone. Forest Home has a poverty rate of 6.7% compared to 14.0% in Westhaven-Moonstone. Forest Home has a work from home of 19.4% compared to 12.8% in Westhaven-Moonstone.
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Work from Home
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Forest Home leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauForest Home has a bachelor's degree or higher of 66.0% compared to 39.2% in Westhaven-Moonstone. Forest Home has a high school diploma or higher of 66.4% compared to 41.8% in Westhaven-Moonstone.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWesthaven-Moonstone has a population of 1,374, about 1.2x the size of Forest Home (1,164). Forest Home skews younger with a median age of 29.4 vs 44.1.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Forest Home
Westhaven-Moonstone
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareForest Home: 5 vs Westhaven-Moonstone: 4 for nearby hospitals. Westhaven-Moonstone: 3.0 vs Forest Home: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Forest Home leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSForest Home has a public transit of 23.3% compared to 0.9% in Westhaven-Moonstone. Westhaven-Moonstone has a drive alone of 80.1% compared to 22.9% in Forest Home. Forest Home has a work from home of 19.4% compared to 12.8% in Westhaven-Moonstone.
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