Forest
Village in Hardin County, Ohio

Forest is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, with 1,350 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 932 ft (284 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Patterson, 1.7 miles S.
- 1,350residents (2020 Census)
- 932 ftelevation · 284 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.3 km²
- 807 / sq mipopulation density
- 45843ZIP code
About Forest
Forest is a village in Hardin and Wyandot counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,350 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Forest
- Median household income
- $55,938
- Median home value
- $112,700
- Median rent
- $820/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Forest had 1,350 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,350 |
|---|---|
| Density | 807 per sq mi (312 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Forest at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Hardin County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,350 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.67 sq mi (4.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8044° N, 83.5146° W |
| ZIP code | 45843 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3927636 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Forest
- Patterson1.7 mi S
- Wharton4.7 mi NE
- Kirby5.0 mi E
- Dunkirk6.8 mi W
- Mount Blanchard6.9 mi N
- Arlington9.5 mi NW
- Marseilles9.6 mi SE
- Dola9.7 mi W
- Carey11.7 mi NE
- Vanlue11.8 mi N
- Kenton12.1 mi SW
- Upper Sandusky12.9 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Forest
What county is Forest in?
Forest is in Hardin County, Ohio.
What is the population of Forest, OH?
1,350 people lived in Forest at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Forest, OH?
The ZIP code of Forest is 45843.
What is the elevation of Forest?
932 feet (284 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Forest?
Patterson (1.7 mi), Wharton (4.7 mi), Kirby (5.0 mi), Dunkirk (6.8 mi), Mount Blanchard (6.9 mi).
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