Is Killeen safe? United States travel risk
Is Killeen safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Killeen 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.
Killeen 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 Killeen: 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.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Texas at 31.0753° N, 97.7297° W (elevation 252 m), Killeen lies 2,071.7 km ENE of Washington. Time zone: America/Chicago.
Texas
31.0753° N, 97.7297° W
252 m
America/Chicago
261,099
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Killeen happened in October (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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