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Forest Park, GA

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Population
19,168
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
989 ft
Median Home Value
$143,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,189/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$41,211
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in GeorgiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in GeorgiaNearest larger communityEast Point, Georgia7.5 miles away · 38,225 residents.

About Forest Park

Forest Park is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, situated nine miles south of Atlanta within the Atlanta metropolitan area. Originally established in the mid-nineteenth century as a railroad wood stop nicknamed Stump Town, the community was formally chartered and incorporated in 1908. Zoned within the Clayton County Public Schools system, the city hosts local commercial developments, neighborhood parks, and the state-operated Atlanta State Farmers Market.

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Airport AccessA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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