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Forest Home, NY

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Population
1,303
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
922 ft
Median Home Value
$499,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,379/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$59,018
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New YorkPopulation rankingHighest population places in New YorkNearest larger communityEndwell, New York32 miles away · 11,546 residents.

About Forest Home

Forest Home is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Ithaca, New York, situated immediately east of Cornell University. Established in 1794 as Free Hollow around a mill on Fall Creek and featuring a designated historic district, the community of approximately 1,303 is served by the Ithaca City School District locally.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingBike / Pedestrian CommuteA+98.2rating

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