Is Forney, TX 75126 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Forney is a balanced market. With about 6 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 12% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #592 of 868 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Forney housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 9% of homes in Forney, TX 75126 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 71 days and there were 6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 520 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 7%, homes sold faster (78 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $333,101. Overall, Forney is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Kaufman County, homes here sell more slowly than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Forney ranks #592 of 868 TX ZIP codes with enough sales (score 18 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Rosser 75157 (0% sold over asking), while Terrell 75161 (23% sold over asking) and Scurry 75158 (17% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Forney real estate
Is Forney a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 6 months of supply in Forney, TX 75126 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Forney?
The typical home went under contract in 71 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Forney sell over asking?
9% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Forney?
About 1.68% of a home’s value a year in Kaufman County, or roughly $6,720 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Forney?
The median sale price was $333,101 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $153 per square foot.
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