New homes in Forsyth County, GA

Forsyth County sits north of Atlanta along GA-400, with Cumming as its county seat and Lake Lanier along its eastern edge. Forsyth County Schools ranked third among Georgia's districts in Niche's 2026 rankings, and the district reported a record graduation rate of 97.5 percent in 2026. NeighborhoodScout's analysis of 2024 FBI data put Cumming's violent crime rate well below the national average. Daily life leans outdoors: the Big Creek Greenway runs about 16 miles through the county from Halcyon, a walkable mixed-use district, to Sawnee Mountain Preserve, and the lake is a short drive away. County Health Rankings placed Forsyth first among Georgia counties for health in 2023, and it is also among the state's highest-income counties. Four Fields is Arkan's community at 4778 Hyde Rd in Cumming.