Keller, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population 47,455
Crime Rate Low
Cost of Living High
Health Care Limited
Median Home Price Average
Median Income High

Geography

Keller sits northeast of Forth Worth, and northwest of Dallas.

Cultural Attractions

June brings the hometown celebration, KellerFest, which includes concerts, fireworks, and carnival rides.

Recreation

The city boasts eight parks, a golf course, and two airports within easy reach.

Economy

Shopping in Keller is centered in Old Town Keller, with its quaint businesses, as well as Keller Parkway.

Fun Fact

2003 brought the completion of the Keller Independent School District Natatorium, which features 25 lanes for swimming competitions and seating for 750 spectators.

Demographics

Demographic Detail

Population:
47,455
Population under 55:
83.3%
Population over 55:
16.7%

City Detail

Crime rate:
Low
Closest large city:
Fort Worth

Marital Status 2010

Weather

Weather Detail

Air quality:
Poor
Temperature:
96°F July High, 26°F January Low

Jobs & Economy

Housing

Median income:
$73,942
Median home price:
$262,500
Average property tax:
$5,953

Income & Jobs

Unemployment rate 2010:
7.9%
Low
Cost of living:
High

Employment Projections

Education

K–12

Elementary schools:
9
Middle schools:
4
High schools:
3

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Higher Education

Best Colleges at the location:
0
Best Colleges within 30 miles:
19
Best Colleges within 50 miles:
23

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Health Care & Retirement

Hospitals

Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
0/0
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
89/6
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
110/6

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Retirement Facilities

Community care facilities for the elderly:
38

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