Forest City, FL vs Ocoee, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricForest City, FLOcoee, FL
Population15,31249,033
Median Household Income$85,606$98,911
Median Rent$1,777/mo$1,946/mo
Median Home Value$369,900$406,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.9%55.8%
Poverty Rate9.5%10.3%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k125*265
Property Crime Rate /100k527*2,276
Median AQI3943
Good AQI Days /yr307266
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows54°F50°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.3 min30.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.318.6
College Degree Rate39.4%32.5%
Foreign-Born %17.2%24.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.9%+9.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Forest City (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.