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Living in Harker Heights, Texas
Harker Heights is a Bell County city of 30,000 immediately east of Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood), the largest active-duty military installation in the US, with 40,000+ active-duty soldiers and an equal number of family members. The city has developed as a preferred residential address for milita
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Harker Heights, Texas?
When relocating to Harker Heights, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Texas. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
34,128
Nearby Airport
GRK · Killeen-Fort Cavazos Regional Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Austin FC
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$700-$2,800
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$81,190
Median Home Value
$287,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,146
Households
12,469
Homeownership Rate
61.7%
Renter Rate
38.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
