North Carolina Rutherford County
Forest City
A town in Rutherford County, North Carolina — population 7,138 as of 2020.
Today
86°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely69% precip
Tonight
70°F
Patchy Fog88% precip
Sunday
83°F
Patchy Fog90% precip
Sunday Night
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely68% precip
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Forest City by the numbers
Population
7,138Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 8.57 sq mi (22.19 km²), 0.02 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.1
- Households
- 2,681
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $35,524
- Median house value
- $160,800
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY CLERK
- Address
- PO BOX 728, FOREST CITY, NC 28043