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Comprehensive Data Report

Killeen, TX

ZIP Code 76544

Bell County

Population
26,040
Median Income
$54,561
Home Value
$9,999
Livability
67/100
Total Population
26,040
Median Household Income
$54,561
Median Home Value
$9,999
Median Rent
$1,291

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 27% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 97% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 49/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 22 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$54,561
27% below state avg
Home Value
$9,999
97.2% below state avg
Rent
$1,291
8.9% below state avg
Population Density
26,040 residents
Median Age
21.7 years
Safety Score
49/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
49/100
Education
11/100
Employment
84/100
Housing
83/100
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

Killeen, TX 76544

Coordinates: 31.1282°, -97.7469°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
75
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
38
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
75
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
16,405
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.5%
Retail Trade
14.7%
Professional Services
9.9%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Education
8.1%
Total Employed
14,436
Total Unemployed
1,969
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
21.7 years
Per Capita Income
$22,442
Poverty Rate
8.1%