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Information on Forney, Kaufman County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Forney, located in the state of Texas, Kaufman County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Forney, Kaufman County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Forney City HALL, Kaufman County

Forney City Hall's addressForney Forney Municipal Building
PO Box 826

Forney, TX 75126-0826
United States
Phone number of Forney City Hall+1 972-564-7300
Forney, TX emailNot available
Forney official websitecityofforney.org
Mayor of ForneyDarren Rozell
Kaufman County, Texas: Vital Records Forney vital records
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Common questions about Forney

What county is Forney TX in?

Forney, TX is located in Kaufman County

Where is Forney, Texas ?

Forney lies in Kaufman County, situated in the northeastern part of Texas, USA. It is located approximately 21 miles east of downtown Dallas, making it part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Geographically, it sits west of Terrell and northeast of Mesquite.

What is the cost of living in Forney TX ?

The cost of living in Forney, Texas (Kaufman County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $250,000, while transportation expenses typically amount to $800 monthly. Groceries are about 10% lower than the national average, making Forney an attractive option for families seeking budget-friendly living.

Forney building department, TX

If you are planning a construction project in Forney, Texas, and need to secure the necessary permits, you can begin the process by visiting the Development Services Department at the Forney City Hall. Located in the heart of Forney, this office is your go-to resource for ensuring compliance with local building codes and regulations. To obtain detailed information about the costs, processing times, and any specific documentation needed for your application, it is advisable to contact the department directly. This proactive approach will help streamline your project and ensure you have all the necessary approvals in place. Forney, TX, is committed to facilitating a smooth permitting process for all residents and developers.
OfficeForney Building Inspections Department
CityForney
StateTexas
Address101 E. Main St., Forney, TX 75126
Phone972-552-6620
Websitehttps://www.forneytx.gov/197/Building-Inspections

Demography of Forney

Name of Forney inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population14 661 inhabitants167 / 2 220
Population density in Forney1 123,1 pop/sq mi (433,6 pop/km²)

Forney City (TX) statistics

Forney TX Median household income$69,611
Forney TX Poverty rate9.6%
Forney TX Unemployment rate4.2%
Forney TX Educational attainment83.1%

List of Passport Facilities in Forney, TX

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Forney, TX
Name Street Phone number
MESQUITE POST OFFICE120 E. GRUBB DRIVE8446618730
TERRELL POST OFFICE1250 STATE HIGHWAY 34 SOUTH9725632708
ROCKWALL COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK1111 E YELLOWJACKET LANE, SUITE 2009722046500
ROCKWALL POST OFFICE609 S. GOLIAD STREET8446618730
ROWLETT POST OFFICE3416 ENTERPRISE DRIVE8446618730
KAUFMAN COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK100 WEST MULBERRY STREET9729320279
GARLAND MAIN POST OFFICE1000 W. WALNUT STREET9722765641
HUTCHINS PO720 LANCASTER HUTCHINS RD9722251204
DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK600 COMMERCE2146537691
RICHLAND POSTAL STATION9130 MARKVILLE DRIVE8446618730
DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK-NORTH10056 MARSH LN, SUITE#1372149043030
DALLAS COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK-EAST3443 ST FRANCIS STREET2143213183
DALLAS MAIN POST OFFICE FINANCE UNIT401 W. DFW TURNPIKE1844661873
RICHARDSON MAIN POST OFFICE433 BELLE GROVE DR8446618730
DESOTO POST OFFICE229 S. HAMPTON ROAD1844661873

Top 3 most popular banks in Forney

There are 6 bank branches in Forney.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in Forney with 1 branch offices, followed by City Bank with 1 branch offices and then First National Bank Texas with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Forney:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
City Bank1Full Service Retail Office
First National Bank Texas1Full Service Retail Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Texas Bank and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The American National Bank of Texas1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Forney administrative numbers

Forney City code4826604
Forney City postcode75126 (Another town has the same postcode)

Transportation modes in Forney

Airport
4.5 miles
Terrell Municipal Airport 11.1 miles
Dallas Love Field 24.2 miles

Forney territory

Forney area13,05 sq mi (33,81 km²)
Forney altitude469 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 32.7504
Longitude: -96.4526
Latitude: 32° 45' 1'' North
Longitude: 96° 27' 9'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksForney isn't part of a natural park

What is Forney close to?

Nearby cities include: Talty, Heath, Sunnyvale and McLendon-Chisholm
HeathHeathMcLendon-Chisholm
HeathNeighbouring townsTalty
CrandallTaltyTalty
Talty 5 milesHeath 6.7 milesSunnyvale 7 miles
McLendon-Chisholm 7.7 milesMesquite 8.2 milesCrandall 8.4 miles
Seagoville 8.5 milesTerrell 9.7 milesBalch Springs 10 miles
Combine 11.7 milesRockwall 11.8 milesMobile City 12.2 miles
Rowlett 12.7 milesFate 13.7 milesKaufman 14.5 miles
Garland 15.1 milesSachse 16.2 milesHutchins 16.6 miles
Scurry 16.9 milesUnion Valley 17 milesOak Grove 17 miles

Distance between Forney and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1269 milesHouston : 215 milesPhiladelphia : 1285 miles
Phoenix : 906 milesSan Antonio : 259 milesSan Diego : 1201 miles
Dallas : 18 miles closestSan Jose : 1466 milesJacksonville : 887 miles
Indianapolis : 752 milesSan Francisco : 1535 milesAustin : 186 miles
Columbus : 900 milesFort Worth : 52 milesCharlotte : 911 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Forney, TX

Elementary schools in Forney

Blackburn Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 597

Crosby Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 594

Henderson Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 642

Johnson Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 494

Kathryn Wolfe Criswell Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 581

L E Claybon Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 609

Lewis Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 479

Margaret Taylor Smith Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 577

Nell Hill Rhea Elementary

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 693

Middle schools in Forney

Brown Middle

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 778

Warren Middle

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 758

High schools in Forney

Forney High School

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1418

North Forney High School

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1485

Alternative schools in Forney

Forney Academic Center

District of Forney Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12