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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Lots of age friendly activities
Very age friendly
Temple is age friendly and disability friendly. It has many accessible stores offices and transportation vehicles as well as telephone set UPS for hearing impaired. There are Meals on wheels, Senior activity center with games dances exercises and swimming For any age, And work places that do hire the elderly such as Walmart. There are a number of elderly in our population that are very active.
Having a grandfather live in a retirement home, I have witnessed how kind and gentle everyone was.
there are alot of shopping hospital and parks