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FOREST, VIRGINIA QUICK STATSCounty: Bedford
Elevation: 880 feet
Land Area: 14.6 square miles
Population Density: 602 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (91.1%), Black (5.6%), Hispanic (0.9%), Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): English (15.4%), German (13.8%), United States (12.0%), Irish (11.5%), Italian (4.4%), French (3.5%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (5.8 miles , pop. 65,269)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (94.4 miles , pop. 223,891)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (287.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Timberlake, VA (1.7 miles ), Lynchburg, VA (2.4 miles ), Madison Heights, VA (3.1 miles ), Rustburg, VA (3.4 miles ), Bedford, VA (3.8 miles ), Altavista, VA (4.2 miles ), Amherst, VA (4.3 miles ), Hurt, VA (4.4 miles )
Amtrak station near Forest: 7 miles: LYNCHBURG (825 KEMPER ST.)
Forest Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age significantly below state average.
FOREST, VIRGINIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 94.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.70%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Forest:
LIBERTY UNIVERSITY about 3 miles, LYNCHBURG, VA, Full-time enrollment: 5,348 WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY about 30 miles, LEXINGTON, VA, FT enrollment: 2,063 VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 40 miles, ROANOKE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,535 NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE about 45 miles, SALEM, VA, FT enrollment: 2,382 LONGWOOD COLLEGE about 49 miles, FARMVILLE, VA, FT enrollment: 3,557 UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS about 61 miles, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, FT enrollment: 19,602 VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV about 62 miles, BLACKSBURG, VA, FT enrollment: 25,754
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