Georgia · Census place 30732
Forsyth city, GA
Quick answer
Forsyth city has 4,641 residents, ranking #182 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $74,811, the median home is worth $191,600 and median gross rent runs $876 a month.
- Population
- 4,641Forsyth city residents
- Median household income
- $74,811Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $191,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $876Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Forsyth city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Forsyth city median would spend about 14.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 55.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Grayson city 4,699
- Elberton city 4,691
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- Folkston city 4,609
- Heron Bay CDP 4,561
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