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Fort Hood score: 38/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Fort Hood safe? United States travel risk

Is Fort Hood safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Fort Hood scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Fort Hood scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Fort Hood: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (58/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Texas at 31.1357° N, 97.7834° W, Fort Hood lies 2,072.7 km ENE of Washington. Time zone: UTC.

Region
Texas
Coordinates
31.1357° N, 97.7834° W
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
25,786
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Austin (92.9 km S).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK) 8.8 km SSW
Hospital Care Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center 1.1 km SE
Police Station Fort Hood Military Police Station 1.0 km ENE
Railway Terminal Temple, Texas 41.9 km E

Adjacent Localities in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Killeen 15
8.4 km SE
Temple 15
37.7 km E
Sonterra 10
40.6 km SSE
Round Rock 15
68.6 km S
Cedar Park 10
69.6 km S
Waco 15
73.6 km NE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy