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Home-service contractors in Killeen-Temple, TX

The Killeen-Temple, TX metro area has 1,156 home-service contractors across 11 trades, or 23.06 per 10,000 residents.

The largest trade here is other home service, with 681 records and 58.9% of the metro’s home-service total; the smallest with any record at all is pool, with 12.

No trade in Killeen-Temple runs meaningfully ahead of Texas’s own rate per resident for that trade. It carries fewer pest control, pool, painting contractors than the state average.

Among the 17 Texas metro areas this site carries, ranked by records per ten thousand residents in Killeen-Temple's largest trades: it is 13th of 17 for other home service, around the middle; it is 11th of 17 for landscaping, around the middle; and it is 12th of 17 for HVAC, around the middle. The field is the metro areas this site publishes rather than every one in Texas.

The facts for Killeen-Temple

Home-service contractors in this metro
1,156
Per 10,000 residents
23.06 per 10,000
Trades with at least one record
11 of 11
Records first appearing in the last 12 months
38
Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
0
Independent, franchise, corporate
1,111 independent, 13 franchise brand, 23 corporate owned, 9 awaiting chain review
Active licenses with no public listing
331
Universe quality
0.43% of source records merged as duplicates, 4.07% carry no street address

Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 501,333, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023. State license files, as of September 2, 2026.

Row definitions: methodology page.

What these numbers say about Killeen-Temple

Other home service is Killeen-Temple's largest trade, and more than half of every record this site holds here sits in it. It holds more than three times as many records as landscaping, the next largest.

In order, Killeen-Temple's four largest trades are other home service, landscaping, HVAC and plumbing. Other home service alone reaches half of every record on this page.

All eleven trades carry at least one record in Killeen-Temple. The smallest of them here is pool.

Killeen-Temple's three smallest trades are pool, pest control and painting. Between them they still hold a workable share of the metro.

Every trade in Killeen-Temple clears the record floor a trade page has to meet, so each has a page of its own. That is a statement about how thick this metro's thinnest trade is.

Per resident, Killeen-Temple carries fewer home-service records than Texas as a whole, across all eleven trades summed together.

Landscaping takes a larger share of Killeen-Temple than of Texas, which is the clearest way this metro's mix departs from its state's.

Painting is thinner in Killeen-Temple than across Texas, the mirror of the lean above.

Read per resident, the top of the table does not move: other home service, landscaping and HVAC are Killeen-Temple's three densest trades, and painting its thinnest.

Of the Killeen-Temple trades with a measured licensed share, electrical links to an active state licence most often and HVAC least often. That spread measures how well two files join here, not whether either row's businesses hold a licence.

No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for Killeen-Temple, so no churn figure appears here rather than a zero standing in for one.

Almost every Killeen-Temple record sits inside the state whose licence file its share is computed from, so that share covers nearly the whole metro.

A median hourly wage is published for plumbing, electrical and HVAC in Killeen-Temple. Of those, plumbing pays the most and HVAC the least.

Cleaning, flooring, landscaping, other home service, painting, pest control, pool and roofing carry no wage figure for Killeen-Temple, so those rows are blank rather than filled from a neighbouring occupation.

Electrical carries Killeen-Temple's largest published employment count: the occupational series counts 550 workers across the metro, and this site publishes 42 electrical records here. The two count different things, one an occupation across every employer and the other the businesses on this site, so they stand side by side rather than one against the other. HVAC and plumbing follow it.

Of the Killeen-Temple records that are not independent, corporate-owned locations outnumber franchise brands and concentrate in other home service; the most franchised trade here is flooring.

Within Killeen-Temple, plumbing and landscaping are the most independently held trades and flooring the least.

Almost none of Killeen-Temple's records are waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts here describe nearly the whole metro. Electrical holds what little of that bucket the metro has.

Cleaning is the Killeen-Temple trade whose records most often carry no street address, and roofing the one whose records most often do. What a blank street line means is set out on the methodology page.

More Killeen-Temple records first appeared over the last twelve months than were flagged closed, so the file for this metro grew. HVAC added the largest share of them, and no record here was flagged closed in that window.

The cities inside Killeen-Temple that differ from the wider metro enough to carry pages of their own are Killeen and Belton. Each of them carries one trade.

Killeen-Temple, TX sits inside Texas alone, so the labour market this page counts and the licensing regime that governs it are the same geography.

Ordered by population, the metro areas either side of Killeen-Temple on this site are Lexington-Fayette above it and Springfield below it. Those are the metros closest to it in population.

Ordered by records per resident rather than population, Killeen-Temple's neighbours are Provo-Orem-Lehi and Tuscaloosa. A metro can sit high on one of these orderings and low on the other.

Every trade in Killeen-Temple

TradeContractorsPer 10,000Licensed shareMedian hourly wage
Cleaning561.12Not published
Electrical420.8428.6%$23.88
Flooring460.92Not published
HVAC781.5619.2%$23.86
Landscaping911.82Not published
Painting210.42Not published
Pest control150.30Not published
Plumbing671.34Not published$27.22
Pool120.24Not published
Roofing470.94Not published
Other home service68113.58Not published

Wage occupations for this metro area: Electricians, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 OEWS, published May 15, 2026.

All 11 trades here clear the 8-record floor, so no trade URL of this metro redirects here. The methodology page sets out what the floor is for.

Cities inside Killeen-Temple with their own page

CityTradesRecords covered
Killeenother home service181
Beltonother home service56

The gate a city has to clear is on the methodology page.

Home-service contractors in Texas carries the boards and the consumer-protection route for this metro’s first-named state.