Forney, Texas · ZIP 75126

Forney — ZIP 75126

Forney (75126) scores 81/100 — Good for Texas. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $313K.

Overall NeighborScore

B+Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100

Violent crime share19%

Property crime share81%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index65/100

Avg math proficiency41%

Avg reading proficiency53%

Schools nearby22

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index44/100

Typical home value$313K

Median rent$1,946/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$313K

Median Rent

$1,946/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

1,743

Violent Crime

369

Property Crime

1,374

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Kaufman County, Texas (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
JOHNSON EL	KG–04	655	66%	65%
LINDA LYON EL	PK–06	886	62%	66%
CLAYBON EL	PK–04	583	60%	71%
RHEA INT	05–06	599	56%	59%
HENDERSON EL	PK–04	580	55%	65%
FORNEY H S	09–12	2,582	51%	56%
BARBARA WALKER EL	PK–06	709	47%	50%
WARREN MIDDLE	07–08	738	45%	66%
CRISWELL EL	PK–04	549	45%	55%
HOLLIS T DIETZ EL	PK–06	568	35%	48%
RHODES IS	05–06	746	34%	43%
BLACKBURN EL	KG–04	662	34%	49%
SMITH INT	05–06	680	33%	44%
LEWIS EL	KG–04	738	29%	47%
GRIFFIN EL	KG–04	717	27%	43%
JACKSON MIDDLE	07–08	807	26%	48%
NORTH FORNEY H S	09–12	2,648	25%	40%
CROSBY EL	PK–04	452	23%	37%
BROWN MIDDLE	07–08	568	21%	51%
WILLETT EL	KG–04	741	Not reported	Not reported
DEWBERRY EL	PK–04	692	Not reported	Not reported
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	PK–PK	341	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

77,116

Median Income

$104K

Homeownership

81%

Median Age

31.6 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 75126 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 75126 has a school score of 65/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 75126 is approximately $313K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 75126 in Forney has an overall NeighborScore of 81/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.