Town guide

McKinney, Texas

McKinney is a city in Collin County, Texas, home to about 210,600 people across 67 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 75069, 75070, 75071 and 75072, and parts of 75454 are in McKinney too.

Homes sold for a median of $208 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.

Population210,6003,145 per sq mi
Median home value$471,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$208Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in McKinney

5 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside McKinney. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around McKinney

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Plano, TX13 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX29 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of McKinney; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents McKinney

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

McKinney had 195,308 residents in the 2020 census, up 259% since 2000.

It’s the 15th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Collin County grew from 50,087 residents in 1900 to 1,064,465 in 2020.

McKinney population by census2000: 54,369, 2010: 131,117, 2020: 195,30854,3692000131,1172010195,3082020

Collin County, 1900–2020

Collin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 50,087, 1910: 49,021, 1920: 49,609, 1930: 46,180, 1940: 47,190, 1950: 41,692, 1960: 41,247, 1970: 66,920, 1980: 144,576, 1990: 264,036, 2000: 491,675, 2010: 782,341, 2020: 1,064,46550K’00’1050K’20’3047K’40’5041K’60’70145K’80’90492K’00’101.1M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near McKinneyJan: high 56°F, low 34°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 38°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 68°F, low 46°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 53°F, 3.6 in; May: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 70°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 74°F, 2 in; Aug: high 96°F, low 73°F, 1.7 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 66°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 54°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 44°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 57°F, low 36°F, 3.5 in56°34°Jan2.760°38°Feb2.668°46°Mar3.575°53°Apr3.683°62°May4.891°70°Jun3.695°74°Jul2.096°73°Aug1.788°66°Sep2.878°54°Oct4.466°44°Nov3.257°36°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mckinney Muni Ap, TX weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Collin County

528,596 jobs at 31,012 businesses in Collin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Collin CountyFinance and insurance: 80,358 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 68,603 jobs; Professional services: 64,335 jobs; Retail trade: 55,568 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 54,220 jobs; Company headquarters: 29,417 jobs; Administrative and support: 26,745 jobs; Other services: 23,964 jobsFinance and insurance 15% Health care and social assistance 13% Professional services 12% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Company headquarters 6% Administrative and support 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2,181 doctors and other health care providers list an office in McKinney’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Medical Center of MckinneyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mckinney2.8 miles
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center MckinneyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Mc Kinney4.0 miles
  • Methodist Mckinney HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Mckinney6.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors189
Specialist doctors282
Dentists154
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants427
Mental health providers676
Physical and occupational therapists292
Optometrists40
Chiropractors121
Pharmacies58

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around McKinney

Parks (55 nearby)

  • Erwin Park · 211 acres4.5 mi
  • Gray Branch Park (planned) · 191 acres4.3 mi
  • Bonnie Wenk Park · 123 acres2.8 mi
  • Al Ruschhaupt Soccer Complex · 90 acres2.1 mi
  • Towne Lake Park · 69 acres1.6 mi
  • Gray Branch Park B (Proposed) · 64 acres4.6 mi

Grocery stores (16 nearby)

  • WinCo Foods1.3 mi
  • Sprouts Farmers Market1.5 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.8 mi
  • Target2.0 mi

Pharmacies (13 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.1 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.9 mi
  • Costco Pharmacy3.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library0.1 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Collin County Central Museum at the Old Post Office0.1 mi
  • Collin County History Museum0.1 mi
  • Heard Natural Science Museum2.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • McKinney Performing Arts Center0.1 mi
  • Ampitheatre2.8 mi

Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1848.

Notable people born here

  • Guinn Smith (1920) · athletics competitor (1920–2004)
  • Chad Haga (1988) · American cyclist
  • Jason Ralph (1986) · American actor
  • Kenneth Erwin Hagin (1917) · American Neo-Charismatic theologian
  • Conor Doyle (1991) · Irish-American soccer player
  • Katie Sarife (1993) · American actress
  • Alex Puccio (1989) · American rock climber
  • Dillon Anderson (1906) · American politician (1906-1974)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in McKinney

Public schools here are run by Prosper ISD, Frisco ISD, Mckinney ISD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (52)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Brenda Calhoun Early Childhood SchoolMckinneyPre-K744Public8.4 mi
Elliott ElMckinneyPre-K–4421Public5.7 mi
Herman Lawson Early Childhood SchoolMckinneyPre-K606Public1.9 mi
Jack and June Furr ElMckinneyPre-K–5790Public8.1 mi
Jim and Betty Hughes ElMckinneyPre-K–5839Public8.6 mi
John A Baker ElMckinneyPre-K–5623Public5.1 mi
Lois Lindsey ElMckinneyPre-K–6792Public5.4 mi
Mike and Janie Reeves ElMckinneyPre-K–5794Public5.0 mi
Mooneyham ElMckinneyPre-K–5553Public8.4 mi
Ogle ElMckinneyPre-K–4531Public6.9 mi
Scott ElMckinneyPre-K–5587Public8.4 mi
Sonntag ElMckinneyPre-K–5429Public7.5 mi
Albert & Iola Lee Davis Malvern ElMckinneyK–5415Public1.7 mi
Arthur H Mcneil ElMckinneyK–5335Public3.8 mi
Burks ElMckinneyK–5432Public0.9 mi
C T Eddins ElMckinneyK–5372Public6.6 mi
Caldwell ElMckinneyK–5409Public0.4 mi
Comstock ElMckinneyK–4680Public6.2 mi
Dean and Mildred Bennett ElMckinneyK–5425Public6.0 mi
Earl & Lottie Wolford ElMckinneyK–5389Public5.6 mi
Finch ElMckinneyK–5341Public0.9 mi
Gary and Bobbye Jack Minshew ElMckinneyK–5433Public4.4 mi
Glen Oaks ElMckinneyK–5478Public4.8 mi
Imagine International Academy of North TexasMckinneyK–121,445Charter2.4 mi
J B Wilmeth ElMckinneyK–5436Public6.0 mi
Jesse Mcgowen ElMckinneyK–5570Public4.6 mi
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega ElMckinneyK–5491Public2.6 mi
Lizzie Nell Cundiff Mcclure ElMckinneyK–5661Public5.0 mi
Naomi Press ElMckinneyK–5580Public3.0 mi
Reuben Johnson ElMckinneyK–5378Public4.6 mi

And 22 more.

Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Excellence AcademyMckinneyPre-K–1092Islamic5.0 mi
First Baptist Learning CenterMckinneyPre-K–K24Baptist1.0 mi
Guidepost Montessori at EldoradoMckinneyPre-K–K8Nonsectarian6.1 mi
Nature School of FairviewFairviewPre-K–232Nonsectarian4.6 mi
Wonderland Montessori Academy of MckinneyMckinneyPre-K–K1Nonsectarian5.4 mi
Collin County Cornerstone Christian AcademyMckinneyK–12423Christian (no specific denomination)0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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