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Forsyth, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Forsyth.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Information & Media
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,640
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,480
Median Gross Rent$779/mo
Owner Occupied
64.4%
Renter Occupied
35.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,655
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Forsyth?

The total population of Forsyth is approximately 1,640. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Forsyth walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Forsyth has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Forsyth?

The housing market in Forsyth is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Forsyth?

In Forsyth, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.