Forsyth, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Monroe County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
4,641
Population
515/sq mi density
$74,811
Median Income
$40,805 per capita
$191,600
Home Value
$313,665 Zillow
$876
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
520
Violent Crime/100K
5,620 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$74,811 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,600 home value, $876/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
520 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$191,600
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$876/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,218
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$191,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$313,665
Median Sale Price
$299,000
Median List Price
$436,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.1%
Owner-Occupied
44.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,585/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,660/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,820/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,182/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,605/mo
Census median rent:
$876/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
40 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$147
Active Inventory
12
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
55.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $191,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $313,665 |
| Median Sale Price | $299,000 |
| Median List Price | $436,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $147 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $876 |
| FMR Studio | $1,585 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,660 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,820 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,182 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,605 |
Market
| Days on Market | 40 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Active Inventory | 12 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $147 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,218 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |
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