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Forestville is a village in Chautauqua County, in the Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia metro area.

Forestville is in the Southern Tier region.

The latitude of Forestville is 42.468N. The longitude is -79.177W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 932 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 747.


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Median household income
Local
$32,778
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Forestville demographic reports
Forestville is on Walnut Creek.
Former and merged names include:
· Hanover
· Walnut Falls
Once a center for lumber and potash trade.
Well-known residents have included:
· George Abbott, playwright
Local festivals include:
  • Strawberry Festival - June 9-10, 2007
Dates often change. Check Forestville web sites and events links in the sections below.

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Forestville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Chautauqua County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Jamestown area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 14062 ZIP code.

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Ancestry & family history

22% of Forestville residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Forestville ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Forestville was $15,993, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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14% of Forestville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Forestville festival dates:
  • Strawberry Festival - June 9-10, 2007

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Median rent in Forestville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $360.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $791.


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Chautauqua County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Forestville political report.

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    The average commute time for Forestville workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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