Best In Texas Real Estate™: Killeen-Temple-Copperas Cove-Lampasas

89.6% of all new homes built in the Killeen-Temple-Copperas Cove-Lampasas MSA since 2020 are located in just three cities: Temple, Killeen, and Harker Heights. This level of concentration is not a sign of imbalance—it’s a reflection of where jobs are growing fastest. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s exclusive analysis of U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024, published November 9, 2026: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-09-killeen-temple-concentration-new-homes-place. How does this concentration affect long-term affordability and infrastructure capacity? What happens when growth is this tightly clustered? Let’s discuss the implications for investors, residents, and local planning. Share of the Market's Post-2020 Homes in Its Top Three Cities, top 7 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Temple — 2,289 #2 Killeen — 1,678 #3 Harker Heights — 490 #4 Belton — 183 #5 Lampasas — 116 #6 Nolanville — 114 #7 Gatesville — 106 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: dklimke (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=47593860 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-09-killeen-temple-concentration-new-homes-place View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902