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    Retail Space in Forest Hills

    Market overview for retail operators evaluating Forest Hills, Queens.

    Neighborhood Snapshot

    Average Asking Rent
    $45-85/sf
    Typical Retail Size
    800-3,000 SF
    Neighborhood Vibe
    Suburban Feel, Affluent
    Walk Score
    91

    Walker's Paradise

    Transit Score
    80

    Excellent Transit

    Demographics
    $78K

    Median household income

    About Forest Hills

    Affluent residential neighborhood with a charming commercial district along Austin Street. Strong neighborhood dining and boutique retail.

    Forest Hills is located in Queens and offers average commercial rents of $45-85/sf per square foot annually. The neighborhood's suburban feel, affluent character makes it suitable for retail concepts that align with the local demographics and foot traffic patterns.

    With a population of approximately 80,000 and median rent of $2,000/month, Forest Hills provides a strong residential base for retail operators. The area has 450 active businesses, indicating a mature commercial environment.

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