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Forest Hills (Tract 043002)

Virginia Beach, Virginia

FIPS 51810043002

Juniper

Forest Hills (Tract 043002) is in the lowest 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 3% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,059,781

Higher than 94% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

53%

Near the U.S. tracts median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

1.3

Lower than 99% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

4,147

Median Age

45.5

Population Density

1,551.19

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$6,896

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.81%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.58×

Higher than 66% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$186,351

Higher than 97% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$3,501

Higher than 98% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

14%

Higher than 91% of U.S. tracts
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

27%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

32.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

50.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.4

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.04

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Forest Hills (Tract 043002): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Forest Hills (Tract 043002)?
The estimated median home value in Forest Hills (Tract 043002) today is $1,059,781, higher than 94% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Forest Hills (Tract 043002)?
The median annual property tax in Forest Hills (Tract 043002) is $6,896, an effective rate of 0.81% of home value.
Is Forest Hills (Tract 043002) expensive to live in?
Homes in Forest Hills (Tract 043002) cost about 4.58× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Forest Hills (Tract 043002)?
The median gross rent in Forest Hills (Tract 043002) is $3,501 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Forest Hills (Tract 043002)?
Home prices in Forest Hills (Tract 043002) have moved 53% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Forest Hills (Tract 043002)?
Forest Hills (Tract 043002) has a population of 4,147, about 1,551.19 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 45.5.
What is the weather like in Forest Hills (Tract 043002)?
Forest Hills (Tract 043002) averages 59.8°F year-round, summer highs near 85.4°F, winter lows around 33.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.4 inches of snow a year.
Is Forest Hills (Tract 043002) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Forest Hills (Tract 043002)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 1.3 (lower than 99% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.04 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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