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    Living in Forest Park, GA

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Forest Park. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 19,619

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    Forest Park at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $95,900

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    $877

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    4.0 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    N/A

    N/A

    Median Income

    $41,837

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Score: 17.947986158182015

    Population

    19,619

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $95,900
    Median Rent
    $877
    Median Income
    $41,837
    Affordability Index
    294
    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%
    Electricity Rate
    13.9¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $125
    66% below nat'l avg
    25% below nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    4.0 per 1K
    Property Crime
    26.0 per 1K
    8% above nat'l avg
    49% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    N/A

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    44 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Very Low
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    5% above nat'l avg
    Schools
    Total Schools
    1
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    0
    High School
    0
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14.7:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    46.1%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    About Forest Park

    Forest Park, Georgia, beckons with a charm that's hard to resist, especially if you're seeking affordability without sacrificing convenience. Imagine a place where a home costs a fraction of the national average, with a median home value of just $95,900 – a stark contrast to the US median. This pocket of metro Atlanta offers a relaxed pace of life, where the cost of living allows you to breathe a bit easier. While the median household income of $41,837 is below the national average, the accessible housing market makes it possible to own a home without being burdened with excessive mortgage payments. Forest Park is a place where you can build equity and enjoy a quality of life that's often out of reach in other parts of the country. From an investment and practical standpoint, Forest Park presents a compelling case. The housing market offers significant value, attracting first-time homebuyers and savvy investors alike. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the proximity to Atlanta's job market provides ample employment opportunities. Forest Park is a good choice for those seeking an affordable entry point into the real estate market. It's a place where you can find a sense of community, enjoy the simple pleasures of life, and still have the advantage of being close to all the amenities and opportunities that Atlanta has to offer.

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