What county is Temple, TX in?
Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau
Temple, Texas is in Bell County.
Temple at a glance
How close is Temple to a county line?
The center of Temple (its Census internal point) is about 10.0 mi from the McLennan County line. Homes near the edge of town can be much closer; if you live near a line, check your address and the lookup will tell you how far you are from it.
What ZIP codes are in Temple?
5 ZIP codes use the name Temple or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.
| ZIP | Post office name | County (land share) |
|---|---|---|
| 76501 | Temple | Bell County |
| 76502 | Temple | Bell County |
| 76503 | Temple | Bell County |
| 76504 | Temple | Bell County |
| 76508 | Temple | Bell County |
About Bell County
County seat: Belton. FIPS code 48027. Population 379,811. All Bell County facts.
Towns near Temple
- Morgan's Point Resort: 5.4 mi away, Bell County
- Belton: 6.5 mi away, Bell County
- Troy: 8.1 mi away, Bell County
- Little River-Academy: 9.1 mi away, Bell County
- Nolanville: 13 mi away, Bell County
- Salado: 14 mi away, Bell County
Temple has about 86,358 people. It is an incorporated city or town.
Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.
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