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Florence, TX Area Guide

A small-town vibe between Fort Hood and Round Rock

Rural Suburban Affordable Laidback Historic Charming

Located about halfway between Round Rock and Fort Hood, Florence is a quiet small town nestled alongside Highway 195. Florence is home to a historic Main Street district, which offers numerous shops, restaurants, and the Florence Public Library in old-fashioned brick buildings.

In addition to its Main Street flair, Florence contains vast stretches of open space, which contribute to its overall laidback atmosphere. Florence residents enjoy the town’s strong sense of community, along with its convenient location within driving distance of Fort Hood and all that Greater Austin has to offer.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$69,782

Average: $104,579

Education

187

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

549

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

15-24 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

24%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Florence has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
23%
Non-Renters
77%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
16%
Other Education
84%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Florence Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

515 Students

Florence Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

275 Students

Florence Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

275 Students

Florence High School

Public

Grades 9-12

377 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.