Forest Hills
Village in Jackson County, North Carolina
Forest Hills is a village in Jackson County, North Carolina, with 303 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,300 ft (701 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cullowhee, 1.2 miles NE.
- 303residents (2020 Census)
- 2,300 ftelevation · 701 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 577 / sq mipopulation density
- 28788ZIP code
About Forest Hills
Forest Hills is a village in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Forest Hills had a population of 303. Formerly a neighborhood within nearby unincorporated Cullowhee, it became incorporated in 1997.
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Living in Forest Hills
- Median household income
- $90,313
- Median rent
- $1,208/mo
- Median age
- 46.6
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Forest Hills had 303 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 303 |
|---|---|
| Density | 577 per sq mi (223 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Forest Hills at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 303 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.52 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,300 ft (701 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.2956° N, 83.1949° W |
| ZIP code | 28788 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3724170 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Forest Hills
- Cullowhee1.2 mi NE
- Webster4.0 mi N
- Sylva5.7 mi N
- Dillsboro6.1 mi NW
- Glenville9.6 mi SE
- Whittier13.2 mi NW
- Franklin13.2 mi SW
- Cashiers14.0 mi SE
- Cherokee14.4 mi NW
- Highlands16.7 mi S
- Bryson City16.8 mi NW
- Waynesville17.1 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Forest Hills
What county is Forest Hills in?
Forest Hills is in Jackson County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Forest Hills, NC?
303 people lived in Forest Hills at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Forest Hills, NC?
The ZIP code of Forest Hills is 28788.
What is the elevation of Forest Hills?
2,300 feet (701 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Forest Hills?
Cullowhee (1.2 mi), Webster (4.0 mi), Sylva (5.7 mi), Dillsboro (6.1 mi), Glenville (9.6 mi).
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