River Forest, IL
11,992Residents
$146,786Median household income
$1,554/moMedian gross rent
$687,300Median home value
40.0Median age
73%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
88%Homes lived in by their owners
4.7×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 13% of the median household income in River Forest.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $62,000 a year. In Illinois that leaves roughly $4,077 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $60,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.