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Forsyth

City in Illinois, United States

Overview

Forsyth is a small, welcoming village in central Illinois, known for its safe neighborhoods, excellent retail access, and relaxed suburban atmosphere. Proximity to Decatur means additional amenities and city conveniences are only minutes away.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
1,647
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.93°, -88.95°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,000
Local Cost
$1,350
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
11.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
-28.4°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1016 mm
Internet Speed
516 Mbps
Upload
156 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
28
Walk Score
28
Footways
56.0
Airport
DEC
Distance
13 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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