ForsanTX
A town of 207, settled in 1929.
Is Forsan a good place to live?
36% of households own their home in Forsan, below both the Texas town median (69%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Forsan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
207 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Forsan: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Forsan, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Forsan.
With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Forsan’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Forsan for work: only 0% work in town. At 17 minutes, Forsan’s average trip to work is against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. 1.6% of Forsan residents live below the poverty line.
| Forsan | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.6% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $93,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Forsan’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by Forsan ISD. Its one school is below. The largest public high school is Forsan H S, with 352 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forsan H SLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 352 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
Forsan has mild winters and hot summers
Forsan has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Forsan’s July high is 94°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Forsan faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Forsan is
Forsan beats the Texas average on 7 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 19% of adults binge drink in Forsan.
| Forsan | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 8.1% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 24% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 13% | 12% |
| What stands out | Forsan | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 13.9% | 19.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 7.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Forsan
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Forsan
About 1 of every 100 Forsan residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
100% of working residents leave Forsan for work
Where Forsan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Forsan
City in Texas, United States
Forsan is a city in Howard County, Texas, United States. The population was 225 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,789 ft
- ZIP code
- 79733
- Area code
- 432
Questions about Forsan
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Forsan, TX a good place to live?
Forsan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.