Population
Buckeye
99,844
Forney
28,222
Median Income
Buckeye
$98,778
Forney
$103,360
Home Value
Buckeye
$384,100
Forney
$323,500
Rent
Buckeye
$1,742
Forney
$1,665
Crime Rate
Buckeye
1.67
Forney
1.56
Cost of Living
Buckeye
153.6
Forney
159.5
Avg Temp
Buckeye
N/A
Forney
N/A
Unemployment
Buckeye
4.8%
Forney
5.2%
How Similar Are Buckeye & Forney?
Forney is Buckeye's #25 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Buckeye
99,844
Forney
28,222
Buckeye (99,844) is about 3.5x larger than Forney (28,222).
Violent Crime
Buckeye
1.67
Forney
1.56
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 7% difference.
Property Crime
Buckeye
7.71
Forney
6.52
Buckeye has a 15% higher property crime than Forney.
Political Leaning
Buckeye
51.2%
Forney
63.5%
Both cities lean Republican, but Forney has a stronger Republican lean (19% difference).
Unemployment
Buckeye
4.8%
Forney
5.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Buckeye
$98,778
Forney
$103,360
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Buckeye
$384,100
Forney
$323,500
Buckeye has a 16% higher home values than Forney.
Education
Buckeye
15.9%
Forney
21.4%
Forney has a 26% higher education than Buckeye.
Demographics
Buckeye
60.2%
Forney
65.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Buckeye
153.6
Forney
159.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Buckeye and Forney share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Buckeye
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Forney
Buckeye leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Buckeye leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBuckeye has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,839 vs $1,931 in Forney (5% lower). Buckeye scores 151.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 158.0 in Forney. Buckeye has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,583 vs $1,648 in Forney.
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Housing Market — Buckeye leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a median property tax of $1,991 vs $6,133 in Forney (68% lower). Forney has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 8.0% in Buckeye. Buckeye has a median home value of $384,100 vs $323,500 in Forney (19% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Buckeye leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye: 43,504 vs Forney: 15,703 for labor force. Buckeye has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 9.6% in Forney. Forney has a per capita income of $39,216 vs $34,961 in Buckeye (11% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Forney leads
Source: FBI UCRBuckeye has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.05 in Forney. Buckeye has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 0.15 in Forney. Forney has a property crime clearance of 24.6% compared to 14.6% in Buckeye.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Forney leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauForney has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.4% compared to 15.9% in Buckeye. Forney has a high school diploma or higher of 34.5% compared to 34.2% in Buckeye.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a population of 99,844, about 3.5x the size of Forney (28,222). Forney skews younger with a median age of 32.4 vs 35.4.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Buckeye
Forney
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareForney: 4 vs Buckeye: 3 for with emergency services. Buckeye: 3.3 vs Forney: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Buckeye leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBuckeye has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 9.6% in Forney. Forney has a drive alone of 79.9% compared to 69.9% in Buckeye.
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