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Living in Forsyth County, GA

Forsyth County is located at the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains, approximately 25 miles north of downtown Atlanta. Lake Sidney Lanier is the largest tourist attraction in Forsyth County, which was home of the 1996 Olympic Canoeing and Kayak event. The Lake boasts hosting over 8 million visitors annually to the 57 parks and 10 marinas.

Forsyth County had been one of the fastest growing counties in the nation as a results of geographical location and proximity to Atlanta, plus world class schools system which ranks in the top five systems in Georgia for SAT and CRCT scores respectively. The county is dedicated to the preservation of the history and integrity of the community, and this is evident with the formation of the Sawnee Mountain Foundation, responsible for the trust created for Sawnee Mountain Preserve, with provides 963 acres of scenic and passive space.

The Wall Street Journal (January 2009) reported that Forsyth County was the 10th wealthiest county in the nation, and we are home to the new Avenues Forsyth, a premier high end shopping experience with over 527,000 square feet situated on 70+ acres. Taxes are a benefit to the residents of Forsyth County, with a current millage rate of 22.528, making the area one of the lowest tax basis for any county in Metro Atlanta.
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Cumming, GA531$208,554$243,577
home sale data for other nearby cities
Alpharetta, GA684$272,977$332,688
Ball Ground, GA42$144,300$170,273
Berkeley Lake, GA242$143,694$184,567
Big Canoe, GA80$147,030$213,304
Buford, GA337$146,710$170,433
Canton, GA332$179,725$211,811
Dawsonville, GA84$140,250$179,485
Duluth, GA341$205,074$265,746
Flowery Branch, GA105$155,000$199,853
Gainesville, GA343$121,570$161,199
Holly Springs, GA548$166,037$200,832
Johns Creek, GA440$289,883$339,368
Johns Creek, GA440$289,883$339,368
Lawrenceville, GA865$117,697$130,483
Marblehill, GA4$92,024$83,512
Milton, GA214$251,250$333,790
Norcross, GA298$107,551$124,736
Oakwood, GA24$74,294$108,595
Peachtree Corners, GA71$218,000$239,288
Roswell, GA284$236,063$288,250
Sugar Hill, GA165$139,800$156,670
Suwanee, GA256$220,709$246,490
Tate, GA1$315,000$315,000
Westside, GA53$95,519$131,725
White, GA25$135,248$158,883
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Population

Total Population7,315
Population Density1,254 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population3,803
Male Population3,513
Population Change since 1990↑ 172% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 73% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeItt Technical Institute
Distance11 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeDevry University
Distance13 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households2,519
Family Households1,623
Average Family Size3.43
Average Household Income$63,517
Median Household Income$47,034
Income Change since 1990↑ 1567700% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 5% Increase

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk0.48
Crime Risk (County)0.21
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.30
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.20
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.10
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.26
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.39
Property Crime Risk (County)0.35
Burglary Crime Risk (County)0.34
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.47
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.62

Climate

Average July High Temperature89.3 °F
Average January Low Temperature31.4 °F
Annual Precipitation54.8 inches
Air Pollution Index85% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate7.00%
Nearest AirportHartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
Distance43 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamGwinnett Braves (aaa)
Distance14 miles
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Grades: 7 - 8

Lakeside Middle School2565 Echols Rd
Liberty Middle School7465 Wallace Tatum Rd
Little Mill Middle School6800 Little Mill Rd
North Forsyth Middle School3645 Coal Mountain Dr
Otwell Middle School605 Tribble Gap Rd
Piney Grove Middle School8135 Majors Rd
South Forsyth Middle School2865 Old Atlanta Rd
Vickery Creek Middle School6240 Post Rd

Grades: 9 - 12

Forsyth Central High School520 Tribble Gap Rd
North Forsyth High School3635 Coal Mountain Dr
South Forsyth High School585 Peachtree Pkwy
West Forsyth High School4155 Drew Rd

Grades: K - 6

Big Creek Elementary School1994 Peachtree Pkwy
Brookwood Elementary School2980 Vaughan Dr
Chattahoochee Elementary School2800 Holtzclaw Rd
Coal Mountain Elementary School3455 Coal Mountain Dr
Cumming Elementary School540 Dahlonega St
Daves Creek Elementary School3740 Melody Mizer Ln
George W Whitlow Elementary School3655 Castleberry Rd
Haw Creek Elementary School2555 Echols Rd
Mashburn Elementary School3777 Samples Rd
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AIR TRAVEL

Ebeneezer Airport-4ga9Cristy Dr
Stoney Point Field-6ga02230 Kitfox Cir

BANKS

America Bank3435 Silver Lake Dr
Bank Of America201 W Main St
Bank Of America501 Tri County Plz
Bank Of North Georgia960 Buford Rd
Bank Of The Ozarks2675 Freedom Pkwy
Bb&t100 Colony Park Dr
Bb&t214 Dahlonega St
Bb&t360 Peachtree Pkwy
Best Bank2325 Bethelview Rd
Best Bank2655 Freedom Pkwy
Chase1595 Peachtree Pkwy # 210
Chase1710 Buford Hwy
Citizens Bank651 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Citizens Bank-forsyth County4255 Georgia Highway 400
Citizens Bank-forsyth County651 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Colonial Bank360 Peachtree Pkwy
Community Business Bank407 E Maple St # 104
First Citizens Bank2015 Trammel Rd
Georgia Commerce Bank2555 Peachtree Pkwy

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