Seminole County, Florida
Forest City Real Estate and Local Guide
Forest City is a suburban, largely residential census-designated place between Altamonte Springs and Apopka, rooted in an 1880s Swedish citrus-farming settlement and now a commuter community in the Orlando metropolitan area. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Forest City best.
About the area
Living in Forest City, FL
Grew from an 1880s Swedish citrus-farming settlement platted in 1883, with its original historic center now inside the City of Altamonte Springs.
The housing market
Homes in Forest City
- About 65% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 71% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $364,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Forest City home
Forest City Historical Marker
Commemorates the 1880s Swedish citrus-farming settlement platted in 1883 and served by four railroads before the 1894-95 freeze
Neighborhoods
Forest City areas to know
Bear Lake
Established residential neighborhood around the 300-plus-acre Bear Lake
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.