Forney, Texas

Population 14,692

Forney is located in Kaufman County, TX. The population is 14,692, making Forney the largest city in Kaufman County.

There are 14 public schools in Forney with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Forney is very low , and there are 54 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Forney is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Forney property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Forney include Travis Ranch, Talty and Heath.

Forney Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 5.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.3%

Crime Rate

47.28% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 146
  • Violent Crimes: 126
  • Robbery: 16
  • Burglary: 150
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 895

Registered Offenders

63.16% Higher than national avg.
  • 54 offenders in Forney
  • 36.75 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

42 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 39

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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14 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 14 K-12 public schools in Forney, TX and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Forney's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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54 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Forney, TX

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135 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Forney, TX issued 135 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Forney, TX issued 220 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,425
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,530
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,818
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,325
  • 4 Bedrooms: $3,060

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Environmental Hazards

42 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Forney, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Forney, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Forney, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.17°
  • February 50.63°
  • March 58.75°
  • April 66.22°
  • May 75.43°
  • June 83.06°
  • July 86.1°
  • August 86.74°
  • September 77.73°
  • October 66.4°
  • November 57.95°
  • December 47.48°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Forney, TX

Earthquakes
Forney, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Forney, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Forney, TX has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Forney, TX has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Forney, TX: $73,524

Unemployment

Unemployment in Forney is 3.8%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 33.99%
White Collar - 66.01%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Jeb Hensarling

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

8 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Forney, TX

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Forney, TX

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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