Forney, TX vs Little Elm, TX
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Forney
72.5
#877 nationally
Little Elm
72.2
#919 nationally
Little Elm leads in crime level (3.7 vs 4.3). Forney leads in cost of living index (106 vs 116). Little Elm leads in median household income ($110,218 vs $102,107).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Forney, TX | Little Elm, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.5 (#877) | 72.2 (#919) |
| Population | 35,470 | 58,496 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $309,592 | $400,423 |
| Median Household Income | $102,107 | $110,218 |
| Average Commute | 35.5 min | 37.9 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 24 |
| Crime Level | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.9 | R+13.2 |
Data coverage note: Forney is missing data for 1 metric that Little Elm has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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72.5 Score
Forney, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$309,592
Population
35,470
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$102,107
Southwest
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72.2 Score
Little Elm, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$400,423
Population
58,496
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Southwest
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