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River Forest

Lansing, MI

Crime Score: A- - Very low crime

1,269
Population
$89,231
Median Income
$184,511
Median Home Value
43.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 81
Robbery 69
Burglary 87
Larceny/Theft 109
Vehicle Theft 72

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$184,511
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
92.5%
Renter Occupied
7.5%
Vacant
3.0%

Cost of Living

16% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +15%
🛒 Food & Groceries +12%
🚗 Transportation +16%
🏥 Healthcare +10%
💡 Utilities +15%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

19.2%
High School+
31.0%
Bachelor's+
11.8%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
69.0%
Black/African American
18.2%
Hispanic/Latino
10.9%
Asian
3.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
30° / 15°F
Summer (Jul)
83° / 59°F
🌧️
32.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
49.0"
Annual Snow

About River Forest

River Forest is a neighborhood located in Lansing, MI. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 1,269 residents with a median household income of $89,231 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities