Killeen, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
156,144 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,339 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$196,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$539 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$908 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bell County
5
Killeen-Temple Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bell County
5
Killeen-Temple Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 47
Feb 2 0 51
Mar 3 0 58
Apr 2 0 66
May 4 0 73
Jun 4 0 80
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 2 0 83
Sep 3 0 77
Oct 4 0 68
Nov 3 0 57
Dec 2 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 42%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, TX State Senate District 24, TX State House District 54, TX
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Schools

Trimmier El
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Memorial Christian Academy
<1 miles, NW • 5 star
Ce Ellison Hs
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Central Texas College
6 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Adventhealth Central Texas
5 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Robert Gray Army Airfield
6 miles, W • 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
47 miles, NE • 1 star
Easterwood Field
88 miles, SE • 1 star
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