29 Cheapest Places To Live In The U.S.

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Temple, Texas

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Temple is another city in Texas with appealingly affordable rates. It’s a small city that continues to grow and develop with several arts and retail amenities. Its economy continues to thrive based on its extensive medical community and its central location between metropolitan areas making it a hub for shipping and distribution of goods.
Temple’s biggest employer is Baylor Scott & White Health, with about 12,000 employees working in the city. There are also employment opportunities in the city’s many regional distribution centers, with large, multinational companies, namely McLane Company and Wilsonart International, situating their headquarters in Temple.
Regardless if you’re planning to join the health services or distribution centers, Temple won’t be hard on your bank account. Even though health care and utilities are slightly pricier, the city’s overall cost of living is 15% less than the national average.
Cost of Living: 79.9
Median Home Value: $141,500
City Population: 76,256
Median Household Income: $49,970
Unemployment Rate: 3.6%