Here's what it costs to live in Forney, Texas, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,828 per month, while the typical home is valued around $346,400. Households earn a median of $104,112 per year, leaving rent at a manageable share of income for many residents. Below: housing costs, local wages by occupation, neighborhoods, climate, jobs and major industries, and healthcare access — all drawn from US Census, BEA, BLS, HUD, EPA, and NOAA data.
Median Household Income
$104,112
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,828
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$346,400
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
| 🔧Plumber | N/A |
| ⚕️Nurse Practitioner | N/A |
| 🏗️Civil Engineer | N/A |
| 👔Operations Manager | N/A |
| 📈Market Research Analyst | N/A |
| 🏢Health Services Manager | N/A |
| 🚛Truck Driver | N/A |
| 👨⚕️Physician Assistant | N/A |
| 🩺Surgeon | N/A |
| 🧮Data Scientist | N/A |
| 🖥️Computer Engineer | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
31,532
Latest estimate
Median Age
31.4 yrs
Census ACS
🌬️
AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
Total Neighborhoods
5
Tracked in our database
Avg Walk Score
N/A
0–100 scale
Avg Median Rent
$1,231
Per month
Avg Home Value
$262,625
Census ACS
January Avg
48°F
July Avg
87°F
Sunny Days / Year
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Climate category: Temperate · Source: NOAA/NCEI 30-year normals.
Healthcare Score
48.9
fair
Hospitals
200
Doctors per 1,000
1.00
Insurance Coverage
89.4%
What is the cost of living index for Forney?
The cost of living index for Forney is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Forney?
The median gross rent in Forney is $1,828 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Forney?
The median household income in Forney is $104,112 per year.
What is the median home value in Forney?
The median home value in Forney is $346,400 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Forney?
Air quality data for Forney is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Forney?
Tax data for Texas is not yet available.
Data last updated: December 1, 2026 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology