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Living in Killeen, Texas
Killeen is the city that Fort Cavazos built — and Fort Cavazos, known until 2023 as Fort Hood, is the largest military installation in the United States by area and among the largest active-duty Army posts in the world. The economic, demographic, and social reality of Killeen is inseparable from thi
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Killeen, Texas?
When relocating to Killeen, 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
158,159
Nearby Airport
GRK · Killeen-Fort Cavazos Regional Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 65°F; Jan low 38°F, Jul high 96°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
Austin FC
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$900–$3,200
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$60,977
Median Home Value
$215,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,208
Households
59,769
Homeownership Rate
49.5%
Renter Rate
50.5%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
