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Information on Forest Park, Clayton County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Forest Park, located in the state of Georgia, Clayton County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Forest Park, Clayton County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Forest Park City HALL, Clayton County

Forest Park City Hall's addressForest Park Forest Park Municipal Building
745 Forest Parkway

Forest Park GA 30297-2209
United States
Phone number of Forest Park City Hall+1 404-366-4720
Forest Park, GA emailNot available
Forest Park official websiteforestparkga.gov
Mayor of Forest ParkAngelyne Butler
Clayton County, Georgia: Vital Records Forest Park vital records
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Common questions about Forest Park

What county is Forest Park GA in?

Forest Park, GA is located in Clayton County

Where is Forest Park, Georgia ?

Forest Park is in Clayton County, near the southwestern edge of Atlanta, Georgia. It lies within the state of Georgia, USA. Geographically, it's part of the Atlanta metropolitan area and is located roughly 9 miles south of downtown Atlanta, providing easy access to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

What is the cost of living in Forest Park GA ?

The cost of living in Forest Park, Georgia (Clayton County) is relatively affordable. The median home price is around $220,000, while monthly transportation costs average about $110. Grocery prices are also reasonable, with expenses typically around 15% lower than the national average. Overall, Forest Park offers a budget-friendly lifestyle.

Forest Park building department, GA

If you're planning a construction project in Forest Park, GA, obtaining the necessary approval from the local authorities is an essential first step. To request the requisite authorization, you should visit the Forest Park City Hall’s Building and Zoning Department, where you can initiate the application process. It is advisable to contact them directly for detailed information on the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. The staff is available to guide you through the application procedure, ensuring you have all the information needed to proceed smoothly.
OfficeCity of Forest Park Community & Planning Development
CityForest Park
StateGeorgia
Address785 Forest Parkway, Forest Park, GA 30297
Phone404-608-2300
Websitehttps://www.forestparkga.gov/community-development

Demography of Forest Park

Name of Forest Park inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population21 447 inhabitants /
Population density in Forest Park2 285,9 pop/sq mi (882,6 pop/km²)

Air quality

Forest Park Air Quality Today39 (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Forest Park, GA

Where to apply for a passport in Forest Park, GA? There are 1 passport offices in Forest Park, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
FOREST PARK POST OFFICE4989 COURTNEY DRIVE4043629696

Top 3 most popular banks in Forest Park

There are 4 bank branches in Forest Park.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Forest Park with 1 branch offices, followed by Heritage Bank with 1 branch offices and then SunTrust Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Forest Park:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Heritage Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SunTrust Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Forest Park administrative numbers

Forest Park City code1330536
Forest Park City postcode30297

Transportation modes in Forest Park

Airport
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport 4.2 miles
Fulton County Airport 14.4 miles
DeKalb–Peachtree Airport 17.9 miles

Forest Park territory

Forest Park area9,38 sq mi (24,30 km²)
Forest Park altitude997 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.6205
Longitude: -84.3582
Latitude: 33° 37' 14'' North
Longitude: 84° 21' 30'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parks

What is Forest Park close to?

Nearby cities include: Lake City, Morrow, Hapeville and Riverdale
HapevilleHapevilleDecatur
HapevilleNeighbouring townsLake City
RiverdaleLake CityLake City
Lake City 1.4 milesMorrow 2.9 milesHapeville 4.1 miles
Riverdale 5 milesCollege Park 6 milesJonesboro 6.9 miles
East Point 7.3 milesStockbridge 7.9 milesAtlanta 10.5 miles
Decatur 11 milesAvondale Estates 11.6 milesUnion City 11.8 miles
Lovejoy 12.8 milesFayetteville 13.1 milesFairburn 14 miles
Pine Lake 14.7 milesClarkston 14.8 milesLithonia 15.9 miles
Stone Mountain 16.6 milesHampton 16.7 milesTyrone 16.9 miles

Distance between Forest Park and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1948 milesHouston : 701 milesPhiladelphia : 675 miles
Phoenix : 1593 milesSan Antonio : 882 milesSan Diego : 1890 miles
Dallas : 720 milesSan Jose : 2113 milesJacksonville : 277 miles
Indianapolis : 437 milesSan Francisco : 2177 milesAustin : 818 miles
Columbus : 447 milesFort Worth : 754 milesCharlotte : 229 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Forest Park, GA

Elementary schools in Forest Park

Edmonds Elementary School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 587

Fountain Elementary School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 634

Huie Elementary School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 843

Unidos Dual Language School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 662

Middle schools in Forest Park

Babb Middle School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 866

Forest Park Middle School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 659

High schools in Forest Park

Forest Park High School

District of Clayton County
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1834

Private schools in Forest Park

The Bridge Academy

Lowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 10