Weather
- 70.2° F Average Annual High
- 47.2° F Average Annual Low
- 1 inch Average Annual Snowfall
- 54.15 inches Average Annual Rainfall
- Source: U.S. Climate Data
Nestled between the booming metro Atlanta region and the picturesque north Georgia mountains, Forsyth County offers one of the nation’s best places to live, work, and play.
With easy access to major highways, our community is a short drive from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and major sports and entertainment venues. Lake Lanier offers both adventure and respite, and our schools are second to none. It’s easy to see why so many businesses and families are determined to call FOCO home.
Forsyth County is ripe with potential and rich in proven prosperity. Boasting a growing and vibrant business community and a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
We know that starting or relocating a business requires a lot of research. That’s why Forward Forsyth offers deep insight into our strategic location, highly qualified workforce, and a great quality of life and lower business costs. With that in mind, we invite you to look deeper into the makeup and finer details of Forsyth County.
Source: U.S. Census, JobsEQ, censusreporter.org, atlantaregional.org

Sources: U.S. Census, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, SmartAsset.com, 24/7 Wall Street, GA Department of Education, GA Power, Statistica.com
Forsyth County: 96.2%
State of Georgia: 85.4%
Forsyth County: 37.6%
State of Georgia: 22.1%
Forsyth County: 1174
State of Georgia: 1030
Forsyth County: 24.9
State of Georgia: 21.7
Sources: GA Department of Education, U.S. Census
Source: Forsyth County Government
Sources: U.S. Census, GA Department of Labor, Forsyth County Government
Sources: U.S. Census