Big Oaks Estates

Killeen, TX · Killeen Independent School District · #26 in Killeen

Livability87.5/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools85.0
10 elementary nearby, avg 4.3/5
Services access79.4
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base100.0
5 mi to the gate · 12 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Big Oaks Estates sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
411violent crimes / 100k
About the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Bell County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Big Oaks Estates, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
15 4.2
Hospitals
21 3.8
Pediatricians
26 4.3
Dentists
23 4.7
Veterinarians
5 4.2
Self Storage
18 4.5
Moving Companies
16 4.4
Gyms & Fitness
14 4.4
Grocery Stores
5 4.2

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · FORT HOOD, TX
$1,695/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the Killeen community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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