Year Structure Built in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 64,312 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 451 | 0.7% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 28,844 | 44.9% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 21,540 | 33.5% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 6,669 | 10.4% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,499 | 5.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,513 | 2.4% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 863 | 1.3% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 246 | 0.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 687 | 1.1% |
Value in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 48,849 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,318 | 2.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,656 | 3.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,829 | 7.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7,547 | 15.4% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 14,804 | 30.3% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 14,085 | 28.8% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 5,118 | 10.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 492 | 1.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 265,900 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 41,047 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 41 | 0.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 203 | 0.5% |
| $500 to $699 | 755 | 1.8% |
| $700 to $999 | 1,873 | 4.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 8,548 | 20.8% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 10,907 | 26.6% |
| $2,000 or more | 18,720 | 45.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,916 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 64,312 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 88.2% |
| Vacant housing units | 7,618 | 11.8% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 8 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 10 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 64,312 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 54,962 | 85.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,147 | 4.9% |
| 2 units | 288 | 0.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 491 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 9 units | 431 | 0.7% |
| 10 to 19 units | 361 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 984 | 1.5% |
| Mobile home | 3,634 | 5.7% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 14 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 64,312 | 100% |
| 1 room | 312 | 0.5% |
| 2 rooms | 235 | 0.4% |
| 3 rooms | 988 | 1.5% |
| 4 rooms | 3,643 | 5.7% |
| 5 rooms | 7,836 | 12.2% |
| 6 rooms | 11,120 | 17.3% |
| 7 rooms | 9,510 | 14.8% |
| 8 rooms | 9,350 | 14.5% |
| 9 rooms or more | 21,318 | 33.1% |
| Median rooms | 7 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 64,312 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 353 | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 798 | 1.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 6,791 | 10.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 23,925 | 37.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19,942 | 31.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 12,503 | 19.4% |
Housing Tenure in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 48,849 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,845 | 13.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 4,824 | 8.5% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 38,023 | 67.1% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 10,118 | 17.8% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,307 | 4.1% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 949 | 1.7% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 473 | 0.8% |
Vehicles Available in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,511 | 2.7% |
| 1 vehicle available | 11,116 | 19.6% |
| 2 vehicles available | 30,996 | 54.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 13,071 | 23.1% |
House Heating Fuel in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 40,139 | 70.8% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 3,152 | 5.6% |
| Electricity | 12,670 | 22.3% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 200 | 0.4% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 364 | 0.6% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 61 | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 108 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 249 | 0.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 249 | 0.4% |
| No telephone service available | 1,098 | 1.9% |
Occupants Per Room in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 56,694 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 55,972 | 98.7% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 477 | 0.8% |
| 1.51 or more | 245 | 0.4% |
Mortgage Status in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 48,849 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 41,047 | 84.0% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 7,802 | 16.0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 7,802 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 19 | 0.2% |
| $100 to $199 | 390 | 5.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,140 | 14.6% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,807 | 23.2% |
| $400 or more | 4,446 | 57.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 436 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 40,923 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 16,383 | 40.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 6,355 | 15.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 5,096 | 12.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 3,548 | 8.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 9,541 | 23.3% |
| Not computed | 124 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 7,759 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 3,903 | 50.3% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,484 | 19.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 831 | 10.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 413 | 5.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 405 | 5.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 200 | 2.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 523 | 6.7% |
| Not computed | 43 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 7,003 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 42 | 0.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 232 | 3.3% |
| $500 to $749 | 801 | 11.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 1,627 | 23.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,679 | 38.3% |
| $1,500 or more | 1,622 | 23.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,113 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 842 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Forsyth County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 6,781 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 464 | 6.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 898 | 13.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,021 | 15.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 915 | 13.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 657 | 9.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,826 | 41.7% |
| Not computed | 1,064 | 0% |