Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Killeen–Temple, TX Metro

Cost of Living in Killeen–Temple, TX Metro

Official metro name: Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area

Killeen–Temple, TX Metro has a population of 477,577. Median household income is $63,394 and median rent is $1,084 per month. Rent is roughly 20.5% of median monthly income.

State: TXPopulation: 477,577Income: $63,394Rent: $1,084Affordability: Affordable (20.5%)
Median Household Income
$63,394
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$1,084
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
20.5%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
85
Simplified relative index

Is Killeen–Temple, TX Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Killeen–Temple, TX Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $1,084, which is about 20.5% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Killeen–Temple, TX Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $1,084 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Killeen–Temple, TX Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $63,394 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in TX

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.