Dickinson, ND vs Forney, 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.

Dickinson

74.6

#572 nationally

vs

Forney

72.5

#877 nationally

Dickinson leads in average commute (16.1 min vs 35.5 min). Forney leads in crime level (4.3 vs 8.1). Forney leads in median household income ($102,107 vs $75,767).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dickinson, ND Forney, TX
WhereAtHome Score 74.6 (#572) 72.5 (#877)
Population 25,130 35,470
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $334,159 $309,592
Median Household Income $75,767 $102,107
Average Commute 16.1 min 35.5 min
Walk Score 35 N/A
Crime Level 8.1 4.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 106
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+65.6 R+27.9

Data coverage note: Forney is missing data for 1 metric that Dickinson has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.