Population
Killeen
156,144
Springdale
87,388
Median Income
Killeen
$58,339
Springdale
$66,044
Home Value
Killeen
$196,000
Springdale
$237,200
Rent
Killeen
$1,147
Springdale
$1,008
Crime Rate
Killeen
5.28
Springdale
4.92
Cost of Living
Killeen
104.3
Springdale
104.0
Avg Temp
Killeen
N/A
Springdale
N/A
Unemployment
Killeen
10.6%
Springdale
5.2%
How Similar Are Killeen & Springdale?
Springdale is Killeen's #21 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Killeen
156,144
Springdale
87,388
Killeen has a 44% larger population than Springdale.
Violent Crime
Killeen
5.28
Springdale
4.92
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 7% difference.
Property Crime
Killeen
13.82
Springdale
19.21
Springdale has a 28% higher property crime than Killeen.
Political Leaning
Killeen
57.6%
Springdale
51.7%
Both cities lean Republican, but Killeen has a stronger Republican lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Killeen
10.6%
Springdale
5.2%
Killeen's unemployment is significantly higher than Springdale's — 51% difference.
Median Income
Killeen
$58,339
Springdale
$66,044
Springdale has a 12% higher median income than Killeen.
Home Values
Killeen
$196,000
Springdale
$237,200
Springdale has a 17% higher home values than Killeen.
Education
Killeen
13.2%
Springdale
13.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Killeen
34.5%
Springdale
46.2%
Springdale has a 25% higher demographics than Killeen.
Cost of Living
Killeen
104.3
Springdale
104.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Killeen and Springdale differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Killeen
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Springdale
Springdale leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Killeen leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDKilleen has a fair market rent (1br) of $990 vs $1,115 in Springdale (11% lower). Springdale scores 109.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 121.8 in Killeen. Killeen has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,233 vs $1,347 in Springdale (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Springdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringdale has a median property tax of $1,328 vs $3,218 in Killeen (142% lower). Springdale has a vacancy rate of 5.6% compared to 9.1% in Killeen. Springdale has a median home value of $237,200 vs $196,000 in Killeen (17% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Springdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringdale has a unemployment rate of 5.2% compared to 10.6% in Killeen. Killeen: 78,779 vs Springdale: 43,688 for labor force. Springdale has a government sector of 49.0% compared to 34.2% in Killeen.
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Crime & Safety — Springdale leads
Source: FBI UCRSpringdale has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.12 in Killeen. Springdale has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.21 compared to 0.54 in Killeen. Springdale has a property crime clearance of 26.9% compared to 6.1% in Killeen.
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Schools & Education — Springdale leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSpringdale has a high school diploma or higher of 31.3% compared to 29.6% in Killeen. Springdale has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.9% compared to 13.2% in Killeen.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKilleen has a population of 156,144, about 1.8x the size of Springdale (87,388). Killeen skews younger with a median age of 30.0 vs 32.5.
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Killeen
Springdale
Healthcare — Springdale leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSpringdale: 5 vs Killeen: 3 for with emergency services. Springdale: 3.8 vs Killeen: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Killeen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKilleen has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Springdale. Springdale has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in Killeen. Killeen has a work from home of 7.6% compared to 7.1% in Springdale.
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