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Welcome to Forest Hills Estates ...

Forest Hills Estates is located in Forsyth County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Forest Hills Estates: Forest Hills Ests.

Forest Hills Estates is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Forest Hills Estates lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Forest Hills Estates: 336 & 743<3>

Communities Also Named Forest Hills Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Forest Hills Estates - they are located in Florida, Ohio and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forest Hills Estates.

Communities near Forest Hills Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forest Hills Estates.

  • Winston - Salem
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Kernersville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Lexington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Lewisville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • King
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • King is located in Forsyth County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,912 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for King <4>
  • Mocksville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Walkertown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Midway
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Midway is located in Davidson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,951 people
  • Rural Hall
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Wallburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Forest Hills Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forest Hills Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forest Hills Estates. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Forest Hills Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forest Hills Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Forest Hills Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Hills Estates ...

Looking for more information about Forest Hills Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Forest Hills Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forest Hills Estates.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Forsyth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Forest Hills Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 336 code has been Overlayed with the 743 area code. New phone numbers in the Forest Hills Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 336 or 743. As a result, placing a call in the Forest Hills Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.