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Killeen, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Bell County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
156,144
Population
2,858/sq mi density
$58,339
Median Income
$29,165 per capita
$196,000
Home Value
$218,425 Zillow
$1,147
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
294 sunny days/yr
384
Violent Crime/100K
2,260 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$58,339 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$196,000 home value, $1,147/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Killeen (14)
Bastrop State Park
State Park
7,613 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Blanco State Park
State Park
95 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Colorado Bend State Park
State Park
5,356 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail
Explore a diverse array of histories contained within El Camino Real de los Tejas’ 150-year life, including the Spanish struggle to missionize American Indian nations, the growth of cattle ranching in the Mexican period, and the movement for Texan independence and statehood.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Junior Ranger Program, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Due to the length of El Camino de los Tejas National Historic Trail, be sure to consult local weather sources for the region you'll be visiting. Check out the forecast with the National Weather S...
Inks Lake State Park
State Park
1,199 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit
State Park
3,585 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Longhorn Cavern State Park
State Park
721 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park tells the story of our 36th president beginning with his ancestors until his final resting place on his beloved LBJ Ranch. This entire "circle of life" gives the visitor a unique perspective into one of America's most noteworthy citizens by p...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Overall, the park enjoys a sunny, mild climate during three seasons of the year. Spring: Temperatures range from 45 F to 85 F (7 C/29 C). Rain is common in April and May. Summer: Temperatures range fr...
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
State Park
763 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
McKinney Falls State Park
State Park
718 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Meridian State Park
State Park
504 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mother Neff State Park
State Park
383 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pedernales Falls State Park
State Park
5,273 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Waco Mammoth National Monument
National Monument
Standing as tall as 14 feet and weighing 20,000 pounds, Columbian mammoths roamed across what is present-day Texas thousands of years ago. Today, the fossil specimens represent the nation's first and only recorded evidence of a nursery herd of ice age Columbian mammoths.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Hands-On
Weather: The monument enjoys a sunny, mild climate during three seasons of the year. Spring: Temperatures range from 45 F to 85 F (7 C/29 C). Rain is common in April and May. Summer: Temperatures range from 70...