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Living in Temple

The city had 24 schools in 2026. Temple is in the United States; its population was 5,901 in July 2026. 31.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 231 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1924 sources

Population6,406people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,729EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,216EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate0.997%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,039offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 35% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean7.58µg/m³country median 7.0 — 8% aboveOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Less recorded crime than 70% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 66% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Temple?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,384 per month, while the median home value was US$232,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 82.5%, and the vacancy rate was 12.6% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Temple recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan17Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,384/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent31.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)12.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,290 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,216 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes57 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Temple a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–63%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student55%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–65%
Family67%strong on family, weak on cost · range 58–76%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 43–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 138 of 6,406 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$91,180 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Temple is 1.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income91,180 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband74.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription84.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet11.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,729 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,781 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate0.997 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Temple?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,781 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,585of €2,958 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,958
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,290
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,585
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Temple Salary needed to live in Temple

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Temple. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Temple. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher88.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools24 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
School enrolment, share of residents30.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents231 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Preventable hospitalizations4,013 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Temple when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTemple highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Temple highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Temple2,679
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,039 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Recorded violent crimes8 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time37.69 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Temple. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Temple.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Temple is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.58 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20247Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 12 · Feb 14.5 · Mar 18.78 · Apr 23.33 · May 27.28 · Jun 30.67 · Jul 32 · Aug 31.33 · Sep 28.39 · Oct 23.06 · Nov 17.56 · Dec 13.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00091640 (CARROLLTON)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.222 · Feb 1.39 · Mar 4.72 · Apr 8.83 · May 13.78 · Jun 18.5 · Jul 20.56 · Aug 20.17 · Sep 16.61 · Oct 9.83 · Nov 3.83 · Dec 1.22 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00091640 (CARROLLTON)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 127 · Feb 134.6 · Mar 142 · Apr 116.6 · May 95.76 · Jun 104.9 · Jul 113 · Aug 93.47 · Sep 97.28 · Oct 92.96 · Nov 111.5 · Dec 129.3 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00091640 (CARROLLTON)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading45.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean10.97 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,268 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature26.13 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature17.12 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature9.03 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±5.5 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.8 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±6.0 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±6.2 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±6.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents138 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population6,406 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,791 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value232,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes82.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate74.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad2.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage58.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance14.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher16.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available99.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,179 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home12.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans79.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Temple

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as a Temple alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 920 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 1.0% Temple+278%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,729 Temple+77%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,039 Temple−29%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,781 Temple+7%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 7.6 µg/m³ Templesame level

Cities near Temple

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Temple?

The median gross salary is 3,781 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Temple?

The unemployment rate is 0.997 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Temple?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.58 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Temple?

Police recorded 1,039 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Temple?

The published population is 6,406 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Temple?

138 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Temple a good place to live?

Temple may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Temple?

Villa Rica, Bremen, Carrollton are near Temple. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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