Moving to McKinney, TX

Last updated 2026-07-10 · MovePlan Editorial Team

Collin County seat with a preserved square, top schools, and rapid growth that still hasnt killed the small-town feel.

• Population: 207,506
• Median 2BR rent: $2,100/mo
• Typical local mover cost: $1,000-$3,400
• Popular neighborhoods: Stonebridge Ranch, Adriatica, Tucker Hill, Craig Ranch, Historic Downtown

Historic downtown has brick streets and tight angles around the square that defeat 26ft trucks. Spec a 20ft if you are landing near the courthouse.

Climate: Hot summers, mild winters.

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