Meadowbend

Temple, TX · Temple Independent School District · #27 in Temple

Livability58.8/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools64.8
11 elementary nearby, avg 3.2/5
Services access88.7
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base17.0
26 mi to the gate · 70 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 Meadowbend 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 Meadowbend, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
32 4.2
Hospitals
89 3.8
Pediatricians
88 4.4
Dentists
47 4.7
Veterinarians
18 4.2
Self Storage
18 4.5
Moving Companies
31 4.1
Gyms & Fitness
35 4.6
Grocery Stores
62 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 Temple community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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