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Killeen, TX is a city located in Bell County in Central Texas. It has been rated as one of the best places to live based on its rankings in factors such as cost of living, job market, health care, education, and quality of life. Killeen boasts a low unemployment rate of 2.6% and the average sale price for homes in the area is $164,000. The city has some of the lowest crime rates in the state and excellent schools that offer students diverse learning experiences. Killeen also offers many outdoor recreational activities such as walking trails, parks, golf courses, lakes, equestrian centers and more. Overall, Killeen provides an amazing quality of life for residents with great amenities and facilities.

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#53 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#154 2005 Best Places to Live
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#219 Best Green Cities
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Over 5 years ago

Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place. Bestplaces.net has Temple included with this  More

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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced  More

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I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the  More

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