Forest, VA
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Key Performance Metrics
Market snapshotPerformance indicators for the Forest short-term rental market based on reliable data.
Listings
40 / 80
Reliable / Active
Cap Rate
7%
Middle-Earners Gross Yield
Revenue
$28,758
Middle-Earners Revenue
Occupancy
48%
Middle-Earners Occupancy
Home Value
$400,688
Median Home Sale Price
Top Earners
$56,498
Top-Earners Revenue
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Generally Investor friendly
Forest Regulations
STRs are explicitly permitted across most zoning districts with a straightforward annual registration ($50 fee, $500 late penalty) and a required management plan with local contact. Occupancy, signage and parking limits are moderate and there are no hard caps on STR units; enforcement is predictable with a clear violation threshold.
Local STR Agent
STR specialist · Forest, VA
About Forest
Forest is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The population was 11,709 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.