What kinds of homes are in Forest Park, GA?

Name: Types of homes in Forest Park, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Forest Park, GA has 7,290 (±527) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 791 homes per square mile of land.

62.8% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

29.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,290 (±527)
Detached houses: 62.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 29.6%

Homes in Forest Park by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Forest Park	Clayton County	Georgia	United States
Single-family, detached	62.8% (±4.9 points)	65.0%	66.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.3% (±1.4 points)	4.7%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±0.9 points)	1.1%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.4% (±1.6 points)	5.0%	3.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	18.2% (±6.4 points)	10.0%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.2% (±1.8 points)	7.3%	4.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.2% (±3.1 points)	4.2%	7.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.4% (±1.1 points)	2.7%	7.8%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Forest Park, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Clayton County (21.5%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (16.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Forest Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Forest Park
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Forest Park	—	29.6% (±7.3 points)	—
Lake City	1.4 mi	20.7% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Conley	2.0 mi	15.3% (±12.0 points)	Lower
Morrow	3.2 mi	23.4% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hapeville	4.1 mi	24.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Riverdale	5.0 mi	19.8% (±5.5 points)	Lower
College Park	6.2 mi	58.7% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Gresham Park	6.5 mi	9.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Jonesboro	6.9 mi	7.4% (±7.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Conley, GA (15.3%), Riverdale, GA (19.8%), Gresham Park, GA (9.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: College Park, GA (58.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Clayton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Forest Park	29.6% (±7.3 points)
2	Morrow	23.4% (±10.4 points)
3 (tie)	Lake City	20.7% (±13.1 points)
3 (tie)	Lovejoy	20.7% (±7.1 points)
5	Riverdale	19.8% (±5.5 points)
6	Conley	15.3% (±12.0 points)
7	Bonanza	11.3% (±7.7 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Clayton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Forest Park

How many homes are in Forest Park?

Forest Park, GA has an estimated 7,290 (±527) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Forest Park houses or apartments?

62.8% are detached houses and 2.3% attached houses, while 33.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Forest Park?

3.5% of homes in Forest Park are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forest Park city, Georgia

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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