Killeen

Unified (K–12) school district · Bell County, TX · Killeen Independent School District

Crime — about the national average · 2022
School quality
44
Average
Typical home
$238,005
To base
1 mi
Fort Cavazos
Areas
8 ZIPs

Fort Cavazos next door and affordable homes make this district practical, but school scores and dated data deserve a closer look.

The good

  • Fort Cavazos just 1 mile away — minimal commute
  • Typical home (~$238k) fits within an E-6 BAH budget
  • Crime about the national average (2022 county data)
  • Covers 8 ZIP codes — variety of neighborhoods to explore

Worth weighing

  • School quality rated 44/100 — below most families' hopes
  • School data from 2018 — picture may have shifted since
  • County crime ≠ neighborhood crime; check individual ZIPs
  • Scores reflect the district broadly, not any single school
Typical home value by ZIP
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Zillow ZHVI · relative within district

ZIPs shaded by typical home value; the price pins are homes for sale — tap a price to see the home.

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.

School quality
44
Average

Blended state academic proficiency, 2018 — district-wide; individual campuses vary.

Home prices & your BAH

The typical home here is $238,005 (Zillow ZHVI). Per-ZIP prices are shaded on the map above — see what your housing allowance covers below.

What can your BAH buy here?

Pick your grade — the 2026 housing allowance for the FORT HOOD, TX area does the rest.

Dependents
Monthly housing budget
$1,695
$1,695 BAH
Buys a home up to
$268,167
0-down VA loan, ~6.5%, 30-yr · P&I only
Typical home here is $238,005budget covers 113%

A median-priced home here fits inside your housing budget. Illustrative — excludes taxes, insurance & HOA; your real rate & grade move this.

Areas in this district

Drill into a ZIP for its homes for sale, typical price, what your BAH covers, and the local services.

Homes for sale

Live listings across this district's ZIP codes, pulled on demand.

Neighborhoods in this district

Once you've chosen the district, these are the neighborhoods inside it — pick the house.

Lone Star

92
Killeen, TX · 7m to base

Elm Grove Estates

92
Killeen, TX · 7m to base

Bridgemoor at Killeen

91
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Sun Chase

91
Killeen, TX · 2m to base

Onion Creek Estates

91
Killeen, TX · 0m to base

Hyde Estates

91
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Regency Ridge

91
Killeen, TX · 1m to base

Atanian

91
Killeen, TX · 2m to base

Saegert Ranch

90
Killeen, TX · 2m to base

Spring Valley Estates

90
Killeen, TX · 5m to base

Kingwood Estates

90
Killeen, TX · 2m to base

Jamesway

90
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Hidalgo Ranch

90
Killeen, TX · 2m to base

The Villas at Lions Park

90
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Meadows of Trimmier

90
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

The Highlands at Saegert Ranch

90
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Hildago Ranch II

89
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Meadows at Saegert Ranch

89
Killeen, TX · 3m to base

Terence Villa

89
Killeen, TX · 6m to base

Tanglewood Estates

89
Killeen, TX · 4m to base

Pleasant View

89
Killeen, TX · 12m to base

Rahman

88
Killeen, TX · 5m to base

Wagon Wheel

88
Killeen, TX · 4m to base

Spanish Oaks

88
Killeen, TX · 7m to base

Levy Crossing

88
Killeen, TX · 5m to base

Big Oaks Estates

88
Killeen, TX · 12m to base

Stagecoach Road

87
Killeen, TX · 5m to base

Ashton Park

87
Killeen, TX · 7m to base

Andalucia

86
Killeen, TX · 8m to base

The Springs at 1100

86
Killeen, TX · 8m to base

Yowell Ranch

86
Killeen, TX · 6m to base

Bella Charca

77
Killeen, TX · 18m to base

Pleasant View

76
Harker Heights, TX · 12m to base

Mountain View Estates

76
Killeen, TX · 14m to base

Big Oaks Estates

76
Harker Heights, TX · 12m to base

Ding Dong

73
Killeen, TX · 19m to base

Bella Charca

72
Nolanville, TX · 18m to base

Bella Charca

70
Harker Heights, TX · 18m to base

The Springs at 1100

48
Fort Hood, TX · 6m to base

Bases this district serves

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