Population
Killeen
156,144
New Britain
73,301
Median Income
Killeen
$58,339
New Britain
$57,036
Home Value
Killeen
$196,000
New Britain
$207,300
Rent
Killeen
$1,147
New Britain
$1,187
Crime Rate
Killeen
5.28
New Britain
4.21
Cost of Living
Killeen
104.3
New Britain
109.1
Avg Temp
Killeen
N/A
New Britain
N/A
Unemployment
Killeen
10.6%
New Britain
8.1%
How Similar Are Killeen & New Britain?
New Britain is Killeen's #22 most similar city
4 of 9 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Killeen
156,144
New Britain
73,301
Killeen (156,144) is about 2.1x larger than New Britain (73,301).
Violent Crime
Killeen
5.28
New Britain
4.21
Killeen has a 20% higher violent crime than New Britain.
Property Crime
Killeen
13.82
New Britain
19.25
New Britain has a 28% higher property crime than Killeen.
Unemployment
Killeen
10.6%
New Britain
8.1%
Killeen has a 23% higher unemployment than New Britain.
Median Income
Killeen
$58,339
New Britain
$57,036
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Killeen
$196,000
New Britain
$207,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Killeen
13.2%
New Britain
12.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Killeen
34.5%
New Britain
53.3%
New Britain has a 35% higher demographics than Killeen.
Cost of Living
Killeen
104.3
New Britain
109.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 9 key metrics match within 10%. Killeen and New Britain share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Killeen
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New Britain
Killeen leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Killeen leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDKilleen scores 121.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 140.0 in New Britain. New Britain scores 87.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 96.2 in Killeen. Killeen has a living wage (1 adult) of $45,888 vs $48,012 in New Britain.
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Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Killeen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKilleen has a single-family homes of 64.8% compared to 35.3% in New Britain. Killeen has a median property tax of $3,218 vs $5,801 in New Britain (45% lower). Killeen has a owner-occupied of 48.6% compared to 43.6% in New Britain.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKilleen: 78,779 vs New Britain: 38,563 for labor force. New Britain has a unemployment rate of 8.1% compared to 10.6% in Killeen. New Britain has a government sector of 42.1% compared to 34.2% in Killeen.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — New Britain leads
Source: FBI UCRNew Britain has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.12 in Killeen. New Britain has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.30 compared to 3.14 in Killeen. New Britain has a violent crime clearance of 37.9% compared to 20.6% in Killeen.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNew Britain has a high school diploma or higher of 35.5% compared to 29.6% in Killeen. Killeen has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.2% compared to 12.1% in New Britain.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKilleen has a population of 156,144, about 2.1x the size of New Britain (73,301). Killeen skews younger with a median age of 30.0 vs 34.8.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Killeen
New Britain
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareKilleen: 3.7 vs New Britain: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). New Britain: 4 vs Killeen: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Britain has a public transit of 3.3% compared to 0.5% in Killeen. New Britain has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Killeen. Killeen has a drive alone of 78.8% compared to 73.8% in New Britain.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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