The median sale price of a home in River Forest was $232K last month, up 3.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in River Forest is $106, down 1.4% since last year.
What is the housing market like in River Forest today?
In January 2025, River Forest home prices were up 3.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $232K. On average, homes in River Forest sell after 36 days on the market compared to 16 days last year. There were 10 homes sold in January this year, up from 8 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$232,450
+3.3% YoY | Jan 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jan 2025
Growth
% YoY
River Forest, MI
$232,450
+3.3%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
99.5%
-3.1 pt YoY | Jan 2025
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Climate's impact on River Forest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in River Forest.
Flood Factor - Minor
13% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
River Forest has a minor risk of flooding. 29 properties in River Forest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 13% of all properties in River Forest. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
4% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
River Forest has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 31 properties in River Forest that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 4% of all properties in River Forest.
100% of properties are at minor
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
River Forest has a Minor Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. River Forest is most at risk from hurricanes. 703 properties in River Forest have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.