Killeen, Texas is a growing city located in central Texas, just outside of Austin and near Fort Hood, the largest military base in the world. It offers a great location for families looking for a suburban atmosphere while still being within proximity to the city. The city has excellent school systems and offers a variety of shopping options, from big box retailers to local boutiques. With its affordable housing and central location, Killeen is an attractive option for those looking for a suburban lifestyle close to Austin and Fort Hood.