Rankings · How Forsyth ranks in IL
Forsyth ranks #16 in Illinois for library visits
Forsyth is ranked on 31 lists against the 820 Illinois towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 11.
Lists ranked on
31
of IL’s 820 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #16 most-used libraries
Top-quarter finishes
11
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 6% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Forsyth does best on
Each list ranks every IL town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Forsyth marked.
At a glance
Forsyth lands in the top half on 15 of 22 lists
Each dot is Forsyth’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in IL, the right end is last. Areas where Forsyth does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
What kind of place
More kids than 94% of Illinois
Not better or worse, just Forsyth’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 94% of IL towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
29.2% of residents are under 18
More year-round than 91% of IL towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Less snow than 82% of IL towns
Less snowMore snow
14 in of snow a year
Longer growing season than 76% of IL towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
192 days between frosts
Older than 58% of IL towns
YoungerOlder
41.6 median age
More seniors than 56% of IL towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
19.4% of residents are 65+
Steadier prices than 56% of IL towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+46.5% in home prices, 5 years
Almost there
1 spot from the top 25 for health insurance
Lists where Forsyth sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Forsyth out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.