Keller is a medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 27,558 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Keller is the 94th largest community in Texas.

There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Keller, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Keller, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Keller's real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. The town does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income in Keller is $80,627.

Keller is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 85.36% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Keller is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Keller who work in management occupations (15.85%), office and administrative support jobs (15.71%), and sales jobs (13.75%).

Also of interest is that Keller has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Because of many things, Keller is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Keller a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Keller has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Keller's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Residents of Keller by-and-large get to work each day by driving: 98.3% use their own cars for their daily commute, making it a very car-oriented town. While Keller may be a convenient place for driving around town, the negative aspect of this is that places that are suitable for walking or bicycling to and from work or stores may be few and far between. In general, car-oriented communities emphasize roads and convenience of driving, but not have a lot of walking-friendly areas to get from home to work, and tend not to have a lot of public transportation options.

Being a small town, Keller does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Keller Information and Demographics

The citizens of Keller are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 41.06% of adults in Keller have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Keller in 2000 was $29,303, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $117,212 for a family of four. However, Keller contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Keller home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Keller is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Keller include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Keller is English. Some people also speak Spanish.