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Information on Harker Heights, Bell County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Harker Heights, located in the state of Texas, Bell County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Harker Heights, Bell County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Harker Heights city HALL, Bell County

Harker Heights city Hall's addressHarker Heights Harker Heights Municipal Building
PO Box 2518

Harker Heights, TX 76548-0518
United States
Phone number of Harker Heights city Hall+1 254-953-5600
Harker Heights, TX emailNot available
Harker Heights official websiteci.harker-heights.tx.us/
Mayor of Harker HeightsMike Aycock
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Common questions about Harker Heights

What county is Harker Heights TX in?

Harker Heights, TX is located in Bell County

Where is Harker Heights, Texas ?

Harker Heights lies within Bell County in central Texas, USA. It is geographically situated to the west of Killeen and near the Fort Hood military base, one of the largest U.S. military installations. It is approximately halfway between the cities of Austin to the south and Waco to the north.

What is the cost of living in Harker Heights TX ?

The cost of living in Harker Heights, TX (Bell County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $1,500 for a three-bedroom home. Transportation expenses are approximately 10% lower than the national average, while grocery prices are comparable, making it a budget-friendly place to live.

Harker Heights building department, TX

If you're planning a construction project in Harker Heights, TX, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step. To request a permit, you should contact the Harker Heights Planning and Development Department, which is responsible for processing these applications. It's important to reach out to their office directly to gather detailed information on the fees involved and the expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Ensuring you have all the required permits in place will help your project proceed smoothly and in compliance with local regulations.
OfficeHarker Heights Building Department
CityHarker Heights
StateTexas
Address305 Miller's Crossing, Harker Heights, TX 76548
Phone254-953-5600
Websitehttps://www.harkerheights.gov/building

Demography of Harker Heights

Name of Harker Heights inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population33 097 inhabitants (2020)99 / 1 272
Population density in Harker Heights2 328,7 pop/sq mi (899,1 pop/km²)

Harker Heights (TX) statistics

Harker Heights TX Median household income$66,488
Harker Heights TX Poverty rate9.2%
Harker Heights TX Unemployment rate4.3%
Harker Heights TX Educational attainment85.5%

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Harker Heights, TX

This city does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Harker Heights, TX
Name Street Phone number
KILLEEN POST OFFICE300 NORTH 10TH STREET2546340281
TEMPLE MAIN POST OFFICE401 NORTH MAIN STREET2547735879
MOODY POST OFFICE501 AVENUE EAST2548532142
CORYELL COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK620 EAST MAIN STREET2548655911
GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE2300 SCENIC DRIVE5128630072
LAMPASAS COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK409 SOUTH PECAN STREET5125568271
LAMPASAS POST OFFICE1700 E. 4TH STREET5125565131
TAYLOR POST OFFICE202 W 4TH STREET5123523162
ROUND ROCK FRONTIER STATION2250 DOUBLE CREEK DRIVE5122440065
HEWITT POST OFFICE901 SOUTH HEWITT DRIVE2546667787
MILAM COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK102 SOUTH FANNIN2546977052
PFLUGERVILLE POST OFFICE301 SOUTH HEATHERWILDE BOULEVARD5122511184
BURNET COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK1701 EAST POLK STREET,5127565450
WACO DOWNTOWN STATION424 CLAY AVENUE2547544189
WOODWAY STATION430 W STATE HWY 62543992201

Top 3 most popular banks in Harker Heights

There are 8 bank branches in Harker Heights.
First National Bank Texas is the most popular bank in Harker Heights with 3 branch offices, followed by BancorpSouth Bank with 1 branch offices and then Extraco Banks, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Harker Heights:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First National Bank Texas3Full Service Retail Office
BancorpSouth Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Extraco Banks, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SouthStar Bank, S.S.B.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
VeraBank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Harker Heights administrative numbers

Harker Heights city code4832312
Harker Heights town phone area code254
Harker Heights city postcode76542, 76543, 76548

Transportation modes in Harker Heights

Airport
Skylark Field 4.2 miles
Hood Army Airfield 7.9 miles
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport 12 miles

Harker Heights territory

Harker Heights area14,21 sq mi (36,81 km²)
Harker Heights altitude817 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 31.0517
Longitude: -97.6272
Latitude: 31° 3' 6'' North
Longitude: 97° 37' 38'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksHarker Heights isn't part of a natural park

What is Harker Heights close to?

Nearby cities include: Nolanville, Killeen, Belton and Morgan's Point Resort
KilleenNolanvilleNolanville
KilleenNeighbouring townsNolanville
FlorenceJarrellJarrell
Nolanville 2.8 milesKilleen 4.9 milesBelton 10.4 miles
Morgan's Point Resort 13.1 milesJarrell 16.1 milesCopperas Cove 16.2 miles
Temple 16.4 milesFlorence 17.2 milesLittle River-Academy 18.5 miles
Holland 18.8 milesKempner 19.2 milesBartlett 22.3 miles
Troy 22.7 milesMoody 24.4 milesOglesby 26.3 miles
Rogers 26.4 milesWeir 26.5 milesGranger 26.5 miles
South Mountain 26.5 milesGatesville 27 milesGeorgetown 27.4 miles

Distance between Harker Heights and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1477 milesLos Angeles : 1218 milesChicago : 932 miles
Houston : 161 milesPhoenix : 861 milesPhiladelphia : 1402 miles
San Antonio : 124 milesSan Diego : 1152 milesDallas : 129 miles
San Jose : 1450 milesFort Worth : 119 milesAustin : 55 miles closest
Jacksonville : 950 milesColumbus : 1064 milesIndianapolis : 883 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Harker Heights

Harker Heights Elementary

District of Killeen Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 723

Mountain View Elementary

District of Killeen Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 945

Skipcha Elementary

District of Killeen Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 949

Middle schools in Harker Heights

Eastern Hills Middle

District of Killeen Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 739

Union Grove Middle

District of Killeen Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 913

High schools in Harker Heights

Harker Heights High School

District of Killeen Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2404

Private schools in Harker Heights

The Montessori School Of Central Texas

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 40