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Comprehensive Data Report

Temple, TX

ZIP Code 76502

Bell County

Population
48,508
Median Income
$77,704
Home Value
$222,600
Livability
72/100
Total Population
48,508
Median Household Income
$77,704
Median Home Value
$222,600
Median Rent
$1,330

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 38% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 35 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$77,704
3.9% above state avg
Home Value
$222,600
38.1% below state avg
Rent
$1,330
6.1% below state avg
Population Density
48,508 residents
Median Age
34.6 years
Safety Score
56/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
56/100
Education
26/100
Employment
78/100
Housing
98/100
Weather
70/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Temple, TX 76502

Coordinates: 31.1046°, -97.4027°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
90
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
75
Below avg
Transportation
97
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
96
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
90
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
30,560
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.1%
Retail Trade
13.9%
Education
12.8%
Professional Services
11.2%
Manufacturing
8.6%
Total Employed
26,892
Total Unemployed
3,668
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
34.6 years
Per Capita Income
$37,824
Poverty Rate
11.1%