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Fairview vs McKinney

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Fairview
Collin Co. · $655K
85
A- · Great
McKinney
Collin Co. · $472K
83
A- · Great

Fairview or McKinney?

Fairview scores 85 and McKinney scores 83 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Fairview comes out ahead on schools and safety. McKinney comes out ahead on prosperity, lifestyle, affordability, commute and growth. The median home is $472K in McKinney and $655K in Fairview.

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Realust Score FairviewMcKinney
Prosperity 80 83
Schools 92 83
Safety 85 80
Lifestyle 86 89
Market 78 78
Affordability 60 82
Commute 53 63
Growth 70 75
What's comingFairviewMcKinney
Projects on the way321
Under construction212
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year02
All Fairview projects →All McKinney projects →

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HousingFairviewMcKinney
Median Home Price$654,545$472,118
Price Per Sq Ft$250$211
Starter Home Price$479,000$424,990
Premium Home Price$3,999,999$827,000
Sale To List Ratio97.6%97.5%
% Single Family76.7%92.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$3,626$2,615
Median Rent (1BR)$1,590$999
Median Rent (2BR)$2,361$2,469
Median Rent (3BR)$2,918$3,331
Rent Yoy Change-6.4%-0.1%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.6%0.7%
Housing Affordability Score5.36
Avg Sq Ft3,607 sq ft2,813 sq ft
Avg Beds3.43.8
Avg HOA Fee$217$107
% With HOA80%17.5%
% With Pool28.3%2%
Avg Lot Size52,392 sq ft13,846 sq ft
Avg Year Built20052018
Avg Baths3.63.3
Avg Baths Full2.92.9
% Townhome0%5.5%
% Condo0%1%
% With Garage83.3%98.5%
% New Construction6.7%81.5%
% Price Reduced15%13%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending8.3%0%
% Contingent5%0%
Avg Price Reduction$61,832$13,326
% Single Story43.3%29.5%
% With Fireplace73.3%16%
% With Central Air73.3%16.5%
% Waterfront0%0%
Avg Garage Size2.32.2
Price Per Bedroom$184,211$166,253
Price Per Bathroom$176,966$192,844
Avg Home Age218
Realtor Median Days on Market67 days66 days
Realtor Median Price$551,350$519,995
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$250$211
Realtor Median Rent$1,860$1,794
Inventory Active119769
Inventory Total1741,152
Inventory Pending55383
% Under Contract31.6%33.2%
New Listings Monthly36256
Inventory Change (month)-3.1%-2.7%
Price Change (1 yr)-4.6%-5.6%
Price 1yr Ago$686,026$499,991
Price Change (5 yr)15.4%11.9%
Price 5yr Ago$567,333$422,007
Monthly Sales Volume7193
Rent 1yr Ago$1,790$1,765
Rent 5yr Change—23.2%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,431
Momentum 20206454
Momentum 20216664
Momentum 20229568
Momentum 20239570
Momentum 20249071
Momentum 20258668
Momentum (1 yr)-2.2-1.6
Momentum (5 yr)42.431.2
EconomyFairviewMcKinney
Median Household Income$109,347$124,215
Avg Household Income$155,951$153,221
Per Capita Income$62,345$55,643
% Income Under $25K12.6%7.1%
% Income $25K–$50K11.5%11.3%
% Income $50K–$75K9.9%11.2%
% Income $75K–$100K10.3%11.2%
% Income $100K–$150K18.5%18.4%
% Income $150K Plus37.1%40.7%
Poverty Rate14.8%5.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.7%
Job Growth 1yr0%3.9%
Jobs Score88
SchoolsFairviewMcKinney
Primary School DistrictLovejoy ISDMcKinney ISD
Overall District Rating9.76.6
State Ranking Percentile99.3871.38
# Elementary Schools221
# Middle Schools25
# High Schools16
Student Teacher Ratio17:114.1:1
Graduation Rate99.2%98.1%
Niche Schools Score8.78.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate100%96.5%
SAT/ACT College Ready %50.1%26.4%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %71.3%38.9%
Dropout Rate0%1%
Graduating Class Size3791,824
SafetyFairviewMcKinney
Overall Crime Rate8 per 1K8.9 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.7 per 1K1.3 per 1K
Assault Rate36.7 per 100K74.8 per 100K
Robbery Rate9.2 per 100K12.8 per 100K
Property Crime Rate7.2 per 1K7.6 per 1K
Burglary Rate64.1 per 100K85.3 per 100K
Theft Rate815.4 per 100K656.7 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate45.8 per 100K73.5 per 100K
Safety GradeB+B
Safety Score3.332.66
Murder Rate0 per 100K4.8 per 100K
Rape Rate27.5 per 100K26.9 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleFairviewMcKinney
# Movie Theaters33
# Libraries109
# Museums117
Nightlife Score5.36
Family Friendly Score88.7
Health Fitness Score7.37.3
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.3
Commute Score46
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score68
Area FeelDense SuburbanDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores1713
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals4840
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+50
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationFairviewMcKinney
Avg Commute Time34 min28 min
% Drive Alone62.5%68.3%
% Carpool3.2%6.9%
% Public Transit0%0.2%
% Work From Home33.4%21.8%
Walkability Score222
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2436
Distance Downtown Dallas30.8 mi33.3 mi
Distance DFW Airport32.1 mi34.7 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport29 min31 min
Distance Love Field33 mi35.5 mi
EV Stations3227
EV Level2 Ports4640
EV Dc Fast Ports4828
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max5180
Walk % Walkable14
Walk Score Points1040
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsFairviewMcKinney
Population10,783210,600
Population Density1,212.83,064.5
Population Growth 5yr22.1%15.7%
Median Age49.136.9
% Under 1822.7%26.2%
% Age 18–245.9%8.4%
% Age 25–347.8%12.4%
% Age 35–449.4%17.4%
% Age 45–5411.4%14.7%
% Age 55–6412.7%10.6%
% Age 65+30.1%10.3%
Avg Household Size2.562.82
% Family Households74.1%75.1%
% Homeownership73.9%63.8%
% HS Graduate Or Higher96.5%95.2%
% Bachelor's Or Higher59.4%54.1%
% Graduate Degree18.6%20.3%
% White77.4%56.5%
% Black11.5%12.3%
% Asian4%14.5%
% South Asian0.3%7.4%
% Hispanic Latino7.4%17.2%
% Native American0.3%0.6%
% Pacific Islander0%0.1%
% Two Or More Races4.1%13%
% Other Race2.7%3.1%
% Foreign Born8.4%19.5%
% Moved Last Year10.6%14.5%
% Renters26.1%36.2%
Diversity Score68
% Same House 1yr89.4%85.5%
% From Out Of State1.7%3.2%
% From Different County1.1%3.3%
% From Abroad0.9%1.2%
% Families With Kids25.2%41.7%
% Married Couples62.8%60.4%
% Single Parent3.7%6.4%
% Living Alone22.8%20.6%
% Seniors Living Alone14.4%6.2%
% With Broadband96.9%95.7%
% With Computer98.2%98.6%
% Male45.3%50.1%
% Female54.7%49.9%
Total Households4,21174,072