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Forest Hill, Texas real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Forest Hill, TX (Tarrant County) — Census median home value $171,300, county listing prices down about 0.5% over the past year.
Forest Hill, TX is in Tarrant County, Texas — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 13,923, with a median household income of $59,653. Census data puts Forest Hill's median home value at $171,300 (all owner-occupied homes); Tarrant County's current median listing price runs $375,450, down about 0.5% over the past year.
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Forest Hill market snapshot
Population
13,923
Median Household Income
$59,653
Median Home Value (city)
$171,300
Median Listing Price (Tarrant County)
$375,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,506/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Forest Hill's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $171,300. Separately, Tarrant County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $375,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Tarrant County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.46% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Forest Hill has an estimated population of 13,923 and a median household income of $59,653, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Forest Hill's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 30% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Forest Hill, TX?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Forest Hill's median home value at $171,300. Tarrant County's current median listing price runs $375,450, down about 0.5% over the past year.
What is the population of Forest Hill, TX?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Forest Hill's population at approximately 13,923.
What's the median rent in Forest Hill, TX?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Forest Hill at approximately $1,506 per month.
What is the median household income in Forest Hill, TX?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Forest Hill at approximately $59,653.
Is the Forest Hill housing market growing?
Tarrant County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.46% annual change in 2025.
Is Forest Hill, TX affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Forest Hill's median home value at about 2.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 30% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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