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Forsyth, Missouri

City · Population 2,766 · #196 in Missouri
Forsyth, Missouri

Forsyth is a city in and the county seat of Taney County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,730 at the 2020 census.

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About Forsyth

Set in the southern part of Missouri, Forsyth is a small town with an estimated population of 2,766.

Forsyth holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 818 residents per square mile.

What Makes Forsyth Unique

  • Positioned in southern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Forsyth

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Forsyth

  • DELMINA WOODS YOUTH FACILITY
  • FORSYTH ELEM.
  • FORSYTH HIGH
  • FORSYTH MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)2,766
Rank in state#196 of 938
Land area3.38 sq mi
Density818/sq mi
Coordinates36.6853, -93.1026

🗺️ Map of Forsyth