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Forest is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, with a population of approximately 1,350.

Population1,350
Median Home Value$106,800
Median Income$46,111
Area1.67 sq mi

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Safest Citiesin Hardin County
0.8 total crimes per 1k

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NewsFEB 04, 2026

Prosecutor confirms remains found in Wayne National Forest belong to missing Indiana teen

Prosecutor confirms remains found in Wayne National Forest belong to missing Indiana teen WSYX

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NewsJAN 14, 2026

Why are we fracking Ohio’s only national forest?

Why are we fracking Ohio’s only national forest? Ohio Capital Journal

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NewsJAN 06, 2026

Princeton City Schools employee killed in in 3-vehicle crash in Forest Park

Princeton City Schools employee killed in in 3-vehicle crash in Forest Park WLWT

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