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Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2016 the city has a population of 73,600 according to a US census estimate.
Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. The metro region has a population of 450,051. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles (105 km) north of Austin and 34 miles (55 km) south of Waco.
Temple has developed as a small city with a number of arts and retail amenities not typically associated with a smaller community. The primary economic drivers are the extensive medical community (mostly due to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center) and goods distribution based on its central location between the Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Houston metro areas, and proximity to larger neighbors Austin and Waco.

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Neighborhood are friendly and keep a close watch on the neighborhood children are very friendly and respectful , and e have at lest 3 police officers in the area

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It’s very age friendly we look out for each other we city police that live in our neighborhood the children are very respectful.

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It is small, quiet, and clean.

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It used to be a 55 year old and above to qualify. This has been removed from this qualification and open to the public.

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