Median Income
$89,269
19% higher than US avg
Home Value
$210,800
25% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
281/100K
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,482
27% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Temple Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,655
Median Age31.7 yrs
Density830/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans1.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$89,269
Per Capita$30,669
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,906M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$210,800
Rent$1,482
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$281,728
Housing Units1,967
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent281/100K
Property3,506/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault210/100K
Burglary655/100K
Health
Obesity33.3%
Uninsured12.7%
Smoking15.5%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain53.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score5.35
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute31 min
Broadband88.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Temple a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Temple receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Temple offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Temple is $89,269, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Temple is $210,800, 25% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,482 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Temple is below the national average at 281 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,506 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Temple enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temple has a population of 5,655 with a density of 830 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age is 31.7 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. The city is predominantly White (73.5%), with 24.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.6% of residents. 1.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.7yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.6%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.4%
67% below US avg
The median household income in Temple is $89,269, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,669 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,093, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,767 business establishments, including 250 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 12.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $89,269 |
| 19% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,669 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,093 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,159 |
| Gini Index | 0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,767 |
| County GDP | $7,906M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 250 |
| Healthcare | 241 |
| Retail | 383 |
| Manufacturing | 118 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,905 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.85% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.0% |
The median home value in Temple is $210,800, 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,728, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,482 (27% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,967 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $3,905. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $210,800 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $281,728 |
| Median List Price | $252,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $252,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $149 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.9% |
| Price Drops | 28.9% |
| Inventory | 45 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,482 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,641 |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,967 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,905 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.85% |
In Temple, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 34.6% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 26.1% are physically inactive. 21.3% report depression. 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 12.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,967. The dentist ratio is 1:2,897. 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Temple vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.3% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.1% |
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
| Short Sleep | 35.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.2% |
| Uninsured | 12.7% |
| 48% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,967 |
| Dentists | 1:2,897 |
| Mental Health | 1:521 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.5% |
| Dental Visits | 58.0% |
| Premature Death | 11,392/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 241 |
Temple has a violent crime rate of 281 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 210.4 per 100,000, robbery at 46.8, rape at 23.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,506 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,595, burglary at 655, vehicle theft at 257 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Temple receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Temple vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 280.5/100K |
| 26% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 23.4/100K |
| Robbery | 46.8/100K |
| Assault | 210.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,506.3/100K |
| 79% above US avg |
| Burglary | 654.5/100K |
| Theft | 2,594.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 257.1/100K |
| Arson | 23.4/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 346 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temple enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 1,152 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 830/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7332°N, 85.0273°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carroll County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
53.5"
41% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.30"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 53.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M4.6 |
101 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 |
12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.5 |
137 km |
| May 6, 2010 |
11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama |
M3.2 |
99 km |
| Apr 5, 1994 |
10 km N of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
144 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 |
7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
130 km |
| Jan 15, 1993 |
1 km N of Apison, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
145 km |
| May 2, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M3.1 |
100 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M3.1 |
97 km |
| Oct 30, 1991 |
9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia |
M3.1 |
133 km |
| Jun 23, 2008 |
10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.1 |
134 km |
| Sep 13, 2011 |
1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama |
M3.0 |
143 km |
| Jan 21, 2022 |
16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia |
M2.9 |
140 km |
| Aug 7, 2006 |
8 km NNE of Trenton, Georgia |
M2.9 |
140 km |
| Feb 17, 1991 |
6 km N of Goldville, Alabama |
M2.9 |
96 km |
| Mar 28, 1991 |
5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama |
M2.9 |
146 km |
| Jul 28, 1990 |
3 km WNW of Varnell, Georgia |
M2.9 |
132 km |
| May 19, 1997 |
9 km NNW of Trion, Georgia |
M2.9 |
103 km |
| Sep 19, 1990 |
6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia |
M2.9 |
99 km |
| Mar 20, 2000 |
7 km WSW of Linwood, Georgia |
M2.8 |
110 km |
| Jan 19, 1990 |
4 km E of Cohutta, Georgia |
M2.8 |
136 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 1 |
210 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
228 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
287 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
497 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 71 fatalities, 1,324 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF4 |
55 km |
0 |
| Apr 24, 2010 |
EF4 |
93 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF4 |
44 km |
3 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF4 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
96 km |
6 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
85 km |
9 |
| Mar 26, 2023 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jan 12, 2023 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
100 km |
6 |
| Mar 19, 2018 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Jan 30, 2013 |
EF3 |
68 km |
1 |
| Mar 2, 2012 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Dec 22, 2011 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
75 km |
2 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
40 km |
2 |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| Jan 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2000 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
48 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,740 |
52 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
6,320 |
48 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
5,844 |
47 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,199 |
93 km |
| 2014 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,857 |
50 km |
| 2022 |
SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO |
3,750 |
49 km |
| 2020 |
SC WEST END C AND D |
3,538 |
54 km |
| 2010 |
UPPER SHOAL |
3,512 |
47 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
3,410 |
51 km |
| 1998 |
CHEAHA WILDERNESS |
3,299 |
84 km |
| 2018 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,188 |
52 km |
| 2007 |
PENTECOST |
3,095 |
68 km |
| 2010 |
BANKHEAD I |
3,027 |
55 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,871 |
90 km |
| 2024 |
AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX |
2,836 |
66 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,777 |
55 km |
| 2019 |
TL BUNN |
2,688 |
85 km |
| 1987 |
STATEC0045 |
2,669 |
95 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,667 |
91 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
2,642 |
83 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
5.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
44°F (7°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
6.3 in |
Wettest |
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| May |
67°F (19°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
5.0 in |
Warmest |
| August |
76°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
60°F (16°C) |
3.3 in |
Driest |
| November |
51°F (11°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| December |
44°F (6°C) |
5.0 in |
|
Temple has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.3") and October the driest (3.3").
Average costs for common services in Temple. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$241 ($144-$385) |
| Specialist Visit |
$337 ($193-$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$193 ($96-$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,119 ($770-$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$125 ($72-$193) |
| Dental Filling |
$241 ($144-$385) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24-$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48-$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$289 ($144-$482) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19-$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$578 ($385-$963) |
| Battery Replacement |
$193 ($96-$337) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($58-$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($48-$135) |
| HVAC Repair |
$385 ($144-$770) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,741 ($3,852-$11,556) |
| Roof Repair |
$963 ($385-$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,667 ($5,297-$14,445) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,445 ($482-$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,445 ($4,815-$28,890) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,815 ($1,926-$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,445 ($770-$2,889) |
| Will Preparation |
$482 ($193-$963) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,408 ($963-$4,815) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29-$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$144 ($72-$241) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$77 ($48-$125) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.95 ($2.89-$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.37 ($2.41-$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.66 ($2.41-$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.33 ($2.89-$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.30 ($3.85-$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.58-$1.73) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$135 ($77-$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29-$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($39-$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($39-$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29-$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$82 ($48-$144) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$193 ($72-$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,926 ($1,156-$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29-$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.70-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29-$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14-$72) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,156 ($578-$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$963 ($482-$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$385 ($193-$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24-$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$963 ($385-$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,038 ($4,815-$28,890) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29-$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48-$193) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29-$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19-$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$289 ($144-$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$193 ($96-$385) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Temple
What is the population of Temple?
Temple has a population of 5,655 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 830 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.
Is Temple expensive to live in?
Temple has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $89,269, 19% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $210,800 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,482 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Temple safe?
Temple is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 281 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,506 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Temple receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Temple?
Temple enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Temple?
The job market in Temple is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,093. There are 2,767 business establishments in the area, including 250 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 12.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Temple?
The median home value in Temple is $210,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,728. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,482. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,905.
How are the schools in Temple?
Schools in Temple score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.3% of adults in Temple hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.8% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Temple?
The obesity rate in Temple is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 26.1% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 12.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 63.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,967.
What is transportation like in Temple?
The average commute in Temple is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Temple?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Temple is 73.5% White, 24.1% Black or African American. 95.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 1.9% of the population are military veterans. 14.8% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.