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Make the Most of Your Forney, TX Vacation User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) Forney has all the activities that will make your time in the city worthwhile for you and your family. Whether you're looking to spend more time outdoors or want to find a great place to eat, Forney has attractions that will make your vacation one to remember.

The Gentle Zoo i ...Read More s a popular attraction because animals are allowed to stay in areas that are very similar to their natural habitats. There are also several physical activities for you and the kids to enjoy at the zoo. Spellman Museum of Forney History is another attraction you'll want to visit while you're in the city, especially if you want to learn more about the leaders and events that make Forney unique.

Galaxy Sports Bar is a great place to grab a bite to eat after a day of sightseeing, or you can catch a movie and get refreshments at the local AMC Theater. Mesquite Aviation is in town as well, and will give you a fascinating aerial tour of Forney. Read Less
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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Forney? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Eastside Park
      Forney Community Park
      Hamblen Park
      Xeric Garden
      Bell Park
      Mulberry Park
      Jackrabbit Stadium
      Reeder Park

      Entertainment

      AMC CLASSIC Forney 12
      Citybank Stadium

      Food & Drink

      MOD Pizza
      Sonic
      Golden Chick
      Panera Bread
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      Schlotzsky's
      Cowboy Chicken
      Jack in the Box

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Forney? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Forney.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      7% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Forney? The cost of living in Forney is 109/100 - which is 18% higher than Texas.
      Forney
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Texas
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Forney? Forney crime rates are 942, which are 64% lower than Texas
      Total Crime
      942 per 100k people

      59% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 107  

      59% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Forney? The median income in Forney is $93,792 which is 71% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $93,79270% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,4826% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      5% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Forney a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Kroger Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Forney home prices? Forney home prices are $216,100 - which is 51% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $216,10017% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,22930% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      78%

      22% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Forney have good schools? The Forney graduation rate is 89% - which is 15% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      59%

      23% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      7% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Forney a good place to live? Forney has an overall rating of 66% from 19 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      66%

      19 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      78%

      18 total surveys

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