NEIGHBORSCORE

Temple, Texas · ZIP 76501

Temple — ZIP 76501

Crime DataSchools

Temple (76501) scores 73/100 — Good for Temple. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $193K.

73OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

Tap a tab to compare 76501 against its city, state, or the nation.

Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share13%
Property crime share87%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index48/100
Avg math proficiency31%
Avg reading proficiency40%
Schools nearby3

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index61/100
Typical home value$193K
Median rent$1,279/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

Not the right fit? See how adjacent ZIPs score — tap to jump over.

Temple, TexasTempleZIP 76504
78▲5 vs here
Temple, TexasTempleZIP 76502
81▲8 vs here
Troy, TexasTroyZIP 76579
82▲9 vs here
Little River Academy, TexasLittle River AcademyZIP 76554
44▼29 vs here

More ZIPs in Temple

Temple, TexasTempleZIP 76504
78▲5 vs here
Temple, TexasTempleZIP 76519
79▲6 vs here
Temple, TexasTempleZIP 76502
81▲8 vs here

Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$193K

Median Rent

$1,279/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

4,809

Violent Crime

957

Property Crime

3,852

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Bell County, Texas (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

Full Crime Report →

Nearby Schools

Grades
JEFFERSON ELKG–05504
34%
46%
HECTOR P GARCIA ELPK–05396
34%
39%
LAMAR MIDDLE06–08553
24%
36%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Full School Report →

Demographics

Population

17,223

Median Income

$63K

Homeownership

64%

Median Age

36.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

Map

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 76501 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 76501 has a school score of 48/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 76501 is approximately $193K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 76501 in Temple has an overall NeighborScore of 73/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.