Forest Hills, North Carolina

About Forest Hills

Forest Hills, NC is a tiny community located in western North Carolina with an estimated population of 318.

Forest Hills holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.5 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 636 residents per square mile.

📰 Forest Hills News Today

• Forest Hills High School (Marshville, NC) Football MaxPreps · Aug 15
• 5A West: (23) North Lincoln outduels (5) Forest Hills, off to state championship game highschoolot.com · Mar 7
• Forest Hills High School (Marshville, NC) JV Football MaxPreps · Aug 13
• 3rd Wawa location in Wilson County to open on Forest Hills Road CBS 17 · Oct 7
• Student claims she was "just bored" when making threats at Forest Hills High School Queen City News · Apr 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Forest Hills Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Forest Hills — but the North Carolina one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Forest Hills

• Mornin’ Fuel Coffee Shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Forest Hills

• Bocce courts reviews ★
• Cullowhee Rec Center reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Forest Hills

🏘️ Nearby Communities