Forsyth
City in Monroe County, Georgia
Forsyth is a city in Monroe County, Georgia, with 4,384 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 719 ft (219 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Smarr, 6.4 miles SE.
- 4,384residents (2020 Census)
- 719 ftelevation · 219 m
- 9.1 sq miland area · 23.6 km²
- 480 / sq mipopulation density
- 31029ZIP code
About Forsyth
Forsyth is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Georgia, United States. The population was 4,384 at the 2020 census, up from 3,788 in 2010. Forsyth is part of the Macon metropolitan statistical area.
The Forsyth Commercial Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a tourist attraction. It includes the Monroe County Courthouse and Courthouse Square as well as the surrounding area, including several examples of 19th-century architecture. Forsyth is also home to the Confederate Cemetery, Tift College, and Rum Creek Wildlife Management Area.
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Living in Forsyth
- Median household income
- $73,250
- Median home value
- $274,400
- Median rent
- $925/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Forsyth had 4,384 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,384 |
|---|---|
| Density | 480 per sq mi (185 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Forsyth at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,384 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.13 sq mi (23.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0535° N, 83.9600° W |
| ZIP code | 31029 |
| Official website | cityofforsyth.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1330732 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Forsyth
- Smarr6.4 mi SE
- Juliette9.7 mi NE
- Barnesville11.0 mi W
- Bolingbroke12.2 mi SE
- Aldora12.6 mi W
- Milner13.9 mi W
- Flovilla14.1 mi N
- Yatesville14.3 mi SW
- Culloden15.2 mi SW
- Jackson16.5 mi N
- Orchard Hill17.2 mi NW
- The Rock17.4 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Forsyth
What county is Forsyth in?
Forsyth is in Monroe County, Georgia.
What is the population of Forsyth, GA?
4,384 people lived in Forsyth at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Forsyth, GA?
The ZIP code of Forsyth is 31029.
What is the elevation of Forsyth?
719 feet (219 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Forsyth?
Smarr (6.4 mi), Juliette (9.7 mi), Barnesville (11.0 mi), Bolingbroke (12.2 mi), Aldora (12.6 mi).
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