Profile for Forsyth, Georgia, GA

Local festivals include:

• Forsythia Festival - March 10-11, 2007

Wildlife: Rum Creek Wildlife Management Area

Historic sites and museums: Monroe County Museum

Listed places near Forsyth

Cemeteries (29)

Hotels (6)

Libraries (1)

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• Forsyth population
• Ancestry of people in Forsyth
• Housing in Forsyth
• Income in Forsyth
• Marital status of adults in Forsyth
• Place of birth of people in Forsyth
• Residence in 1995, of people in Forsyth
• School enrollment & education levels in Forsyth
• Transportation & commute times in Forsyth
• Monroe County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Georgia
• State data - Georgia
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Forsyth demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Monroe County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 31029 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Forsyth city government

3% of Forsyth residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Forsyth ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Forsyth
• Cemeteries in Monroe County
• Libraries in or near Forsyth

Post a query on a message board:

• Monroe County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - GA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Forsyth museums
• Forsyth historic sites
• Forsyth area parks
• Wineries near Forsyth

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Forsyth area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Monroe County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Georgia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Forsyth
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Monroe County

• Forsyth business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Georgia
• Local ordinances in Georgia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Monroe County
• Arrests in Monroe County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Georgia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Forsyth was $19,097, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Monroe County economic census
• Monroe County economic summary
• Monroe County employment growth
• Monroe County unemployment rate
• Georgia economic data

20% of Forsyth residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Forsyth
• Colleges in Georgia
• Learning Disabilities Association in Georgia
• Schools in or near Forsyth
• School districts in or near Forsyth
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Georgia high schools

• Movies playing in or near Forsyth

• Air pollution in Monroe County
• Diesel soot in Monroe County
• Land contamination in Monroe County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Georgia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Monroe County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Georgia

Forsyth festival dates:

• Forsythia Festival - March 10-11, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Georgia county fairs
• Georgia festivals (Georgia tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Forsyth

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Forsyth
• Geocaches in Georgia

• Forsyth items now on sale

• Forsyth local government Web site
• Monroe County government
• Georgia state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Forsyth medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Forsyth include Forsyth Commercial Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Forsyth
• Historic sites in Georgia
• Museums in or near Forsyth
• Museums in Georgia
• Georgia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Monroe County genealogy forum

Median rent in Forsyth, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $309.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $810.

• Find Foreclosure in Forsyth
• Homes for sale in the Forsyth area
• Find a Forsyth Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Georgia mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Forsyth area
• Job services in Georgia
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Forsyth include Monroe County Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Forsyth

• Georgia statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Forsyth
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• Census map of Forsyth area
• Historic maps of GA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Georgia
• Topographic map of Forsyth

• Daily newspapers in or near Forsyth
• AM radio stations in or near Forsyth
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Forsyth
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• Media ownership in the Forsyth area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Georgia

• Military bases in Georgia
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Forsyth
• Search obituaries in Georgia
• Recent death notices - selected GA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Georgia
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Georgia
• Lions clubs in Georgia
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Forsyth
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Forsyth

• Parks near Forsyth
• National forests in Georgia
• State parks in Georgia

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Forsyth
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• Post cards of Georgia communities

Monroe County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Forsyth political report.

• Georgia Democratic party
• Georgia Republican party
• Georgia elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Forsyth
• Total membership by faith, in Monroe County

• Chowhound message boards for GA

The average commute time for Forsyth workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Forsyth include Best Western, Comfort Inn Forsyth, Econo Lodge, Hampton Inn Forsyth, Super 8, Super 8.

• Forsyth travel guide
• Airports near Forsyth
• Hotels near Forsyth
• Georgia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Georgia coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Georgia
• Wildlife refuges in Georgia

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