Forest HillsMichigan
Forest Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Forest Hills
Set in the central part of Michigan, Forest Hills is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Forest Hills is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 49.3 square miles.
What Makes Forest Hills Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Forest Hills — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Easy reach of Kentwood (7 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Forest Hills
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Forest Hills
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Ada Covered Bridge · Attraction
- Cascade Township Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Forest Hills
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Forest Hills
- Ada Elementary School
- Ada Vista Elementary School
- Central Middle School
- Central Woodlands 56 School
- Eastern High School
- Eastern Middle School
- Goodwillie Environmental School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.