McKinney

North Texas suburb

McKinney is a city in northern Texas, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

It also functions as a surname of Scottish-Irish origin.

The name appears in various institutional contexts: McKinney-Vento Act (U.S. homeless assistance legislation), McKinney & Company (consulting firm variant spelling).

We're moving to McKinney next month.

Texas

Dallas

North Texas metropolitan area

  • CollinMasculine given name
  • suburbOutlying residential district
  • FriscoSlang for a California metropolis

Allen · DFW · metroplex · growth · boomtown · development · corporate · relocation · sprawl · Texas

surname

genealogy

Study of family descent

heritage · Irish · Scottish · Celtic · Gaelic · clan · bloodline · pedigree · forebears · descendants

Opposites
urban scale/metropolitan status

McKinneyNew York City

America's largest city

Los Angeles · Tokyo · Chicago · London · global city

growth trajectory

McKinneyDetroit

Michigan automotive hub

Gary · Youngstown · Cleveland · ghost town · dying town

urban character

McKinneyManhattan

NYC's densest borough

urban core · inner city · downtown · city center · historic city center

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G