Texas · Census place 26604
Forney city, TX
Quick answer
Forney city has 28,222 residents, ranking #119 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $103,360, the median home is worth $323,500 and median gross rent runs $1,665 a month.
- Population
- 28,222Forney city residents
- Median household income
- $103,360Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $323,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,665Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 74.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Forney city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Forney city median would spend about 19.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.2% of residents and 74.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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