As of 2012, Lake Forest's population is 19,375 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.73 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Lake Forest is $647,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -5.18 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Lake Forest's cost of living is 96.30% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Lake Forest public schools spend $8,982 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 21.1 students per teacher in Lake Forest. --------------------The unemployment rate in Lake Forest is 8.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Lake Forest jobs have Decreased by 1.66 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 36 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Lake Forest's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |