Temple, Texas

Population 69,147

Temple is located in Bell County, TX. The population is 69,147, making Temple the 2nd largest city in Bell County.

There are 22 public schools in Temple with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Temple is moderate , and there are 303 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Temple is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Temple property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Temple include Morgans Point Resort, Belton and Heidenheimer.

Temple Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 11.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 23%

Crime Rate

0.35% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 255
  • Violent Crimes: 280
  • Robbery: 50
  • Burglary: 315
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

69.10% Higher than national avg.
  • 303 offenders in Temple
  • 43.82 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

370 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 6
  • Registered Polluters: 21
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 336

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

22 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 22 K-12 public schools in Temple, TX and 6 private schools. Homefacts rates Temple's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

View All School Information

Crime view details

303 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

View All Registered Offenders

Crime Index view report

*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
  • Total Crime Index
  • Violent Crime Index
  • Property Crime Index

Property Reports view all

622 Building Permits View All

  •  
  • In 2014, the city of Temple, TX issued 622 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 622 permits, 619 were issued for single family homes and 3 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Temple, TX issued 571 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
All Housing Single Family Housing Multi-Family Housing

Building Permits By Year

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Temple, TX
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $659
  • 1 Bedroom: $670
  • 2 Bedrooms: $852
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,201
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,436

View All Home Reports

Environmental Hazards

370 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Temple, TX
    view all
  • Registered Polluters
    in Temple, TX
    view all
  • Superfunds
    in Temple, TX
    view all
  • Tanks & Spills
    in Temple, TX
    view all

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1003/1189)
    Temple, TX has 84.36% good air quality.
    view all
  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Temple, TX is a green zone.
    view all
  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Temple, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
    view all

Weather

  • We're sorry! No Weather statistics found in our database.

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 50.66°
  • February 54.32°
  • March 63.06°
  • April 70.67°
  • May 77.23°
  • June 85.92°
  • July 87.55°
  • August 88.52°
  • September 80.43°
  • October 70.62°
  • November 61.67°
  • December 54.17°

View More About Environmental Hazards

Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Temple, TX

Earthquakes
Temple, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Temple, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Temple, TX has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Temple, TX has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Temple, TX: $50,910

Unemployment

Unemployment in Temple is 3.9%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.82%
White Collar - 55.18%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • John Carter

Neighborhood Info

5 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

40 FCC Towers view all

Thank you for visiting the city of Temple, TX.