GA area data
Forsyth, GA
Forsyth, GA.
Population: 19,403 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $329,261
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +82.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $329,261
- House Price Index
- 421.8 (-0.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $386,900
- Median list price
- $507,000
- Median days on market
- 83 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.3%
- Active listings
- 84
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 22
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,235/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,605/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $20.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 52.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (24 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Broken Ranch Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 13
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +362 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Median annual property tax
- $1,695
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,043
- Average weekly wage
- $997
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Health Care
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 281
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