Population
Forest Park
14,000
Roseville
35,905
Median Income
Forest Park
$81,323
Roseville
$88,440
Home Value
Forest Park
$293,800
Roseville
$334,800
Rent
Forest Park
$1,352
Roseville
$1,346
Crime Rate
Forest Park
4.16
Roseville
4.00
Cost of Living
Forest Park
135.2
Roseville
138.8
Avg Temp
Forest Park
N/A
Roseville
N/A
Unemployment
Forest Park
5.1%
Roseville
5.3%
How Similar Are Forest Park & Roseville?
Roseville is Forest Park's #7 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Forest Park
14,000
Roseville
35,905
Roseville (35,905) is about 2.6x larger than Forest Park (14,000).
Violent Crime
Forest Park
4.16
Roseville
4.00
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 4% difference.
Property Crime
Forest Park
28.31
Roseville
84.97
Roseville's property crime is significantly higher than Forest Park's — 67% difference.
Political Leaning
Forest Park
28.4%
Roseville
27.2%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Forest Park
5.1%
Roseville
5.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Forest Park
$81,323
Roseville
$88,440
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Forest Park
$293,800
Roseville
$334,800
Roseville has a 12% higher home values than Forest Park.
Education
Forest Park
38.6%
Roseville
38.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Forest Park
53.9%
Roseville
71.6%
Roseville has a 25% higher demographics than Forest Park.
Cost of Living
Forest Park
135.2
Roseville
138.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Forest Park and Roseville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Forest Park
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Roseville
Roseville leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Forest Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDForest Park scores 113.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 135.2 in Roseville. Roseville has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,405 vs $1,581 in Forest Park (13% lower). Roseville scores 162.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 170.5 in Forest Park.
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Housing Market — Roseville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoseville has a median property tax of $4,215 vs $6,871 in Forest Park (63% lower). Roseville has a vacancy rate of 6.0% compared to 9.5% in Forest Park. Roseville has a single-family homes of 62.2% compared to 35.8% in Forest Park.
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoseville: 19,159 vs Forest Park: 8,074 for labor force. Roseville has a poverty rate of 7.2% compared to 10.8% in Forest Park. Roseville has a median household income of $88,440 vs $81,323 in Forest Park (8% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Roseville leads
Source: FBI UCRForest Park has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 19.76 compared to 76.49 in Roseville. Forest Park has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 28.31 compared to 84.97 in Roseville. Roseville has a violent crime clearance of 57.7% compared to 25.0% in Forest Park.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPublic Schools
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoseville has a population of 35,905, about 2.6x the size of Forest Park (14,000). Forest Park skews younger with a median age of 40.0 vs 41.2.
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Forest Park
Roseville
Healthcare — Roseville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRoseville: 5 vs Forest Park: 3 for with emergency services. Roseville: 3.5 vs Forest Park: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSForest Park has a public transit of 10.8% compared to 1.4% in Roseville. Forest Park has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.5% in Roseville. Roseville has a drive alone of 66.6% compared to 54.9% in Forest Park.
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