| Population | 5,511 (2010-2014), rank #423 |
| Population Growth | 1.45% since 2000, rank #531 |
| Population Density: | 55.48/sq mi, rank #604 |
| Median Household Income: | $41,587 at 2010-2014—42.43% increase since 2000, see rank |
| Median House Price: | $133,100 at 2010-2014—85.12% increase since 2000, see rank |
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer |
| Land Area: | 99.27 sq mi, rank #144 |
| Water Area: | 0.07 sq mi (0.07%), rank #598 |
| State: | North Carolina |
| Area: | Forest City, NC |
| County: | Rutherford County |
| School District: | ![](\"http://www.usa.com/img/s5.gif\") , rank #876 |
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