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A lively revitalization in Las Cruces
Just south of Downtown Temple and near a bustling research and medical district, the Las Cruces District blends a quiet, rural lifestyle with all the modern conveniences of big-city life just a stone’s throw away. With towering historic silos presiding over the area, the community was initially referred to as the “Silo District” until the summer of 2023 when the city released plans for the newly named area as part of its “Love Where you Live” neighborhood campaign to better reflect each of the city’s 18 planned neighborhood districts. his plan includes a revitalization effort for bike paths, upgrades to the district’s park, a centralized neighborhood plaza for local vendors and events, and a community center. An up-and-coming but tight-knit community, Las Cruces is ideal for those who want a peaceful, more affordable slice of southern hospitality while still being close to all the action.
Southern charm at affordable prices
The tree-lined, quiet neighborhood features single-family cozy bungalows, ranch-style homes and contemporary houses. Most homes were built in the 1950s, ranging from $140,000 to $190,000 – perfect for a starter home or those wanting to be near downtown without the higher price. The median price for a single-family home in Downtown Temple is $300,000. Newly constructed homes can be found in the Bruner subdivision, which offers more modern designs. Lots are adorned with mature trees, providing plenty of shade and tranquility. Yards are immaculately maintained with lush, spacious lawns and paved walkways.
Silo District’s homes shine with unique colors and creative designs, setting them apart.
Explore homes in Silo District, boasting spacious lots adorned with the beauty of mature trees.
Silo District offers homes of all sizes, perfect for every family's needs.
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Cruising around Las Cruces
Residents are within walking distance of Downtown Temple, offering eclectic shopping, dining and attractions. Interstate 35 and Temple’s public transit, The Hop, conveniently provide access to the broader region and bigger cities. Las Cruces residents are also 1 mile from the V.A. Hospital and 2 miles from Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple.
Terrific extracurriculars at Temple Schools
Served by the Temple Independent School District, local students attend Raye-Allen Elementary School, Lamar Middle School and Temple High School. Raye-Allen earns a B from Niche, and Lamar earns a C-plus. Middle school students can also attend Travis Science Academy, which earned an overall B on Niche and is ranked the No. 12 best middle school in Bell County. Earning a B from Niche, Temple High offers volleyball and football teams, a yearbook club and an International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.
Cater Elementary, Temple, TX fosters a strong sense of community for student success.
Lamar Middle is a public school located in Temple, TX, which is in a small city setting.
Temple High School welcomes you with a massive wildcat statue, the symbol of the school.
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Historic and scenic parks
On the edge of Las Cruces’s boundary is Carver Park, a quaint pocket park shaded with a canopy of trees, where residents can shoot hoops, stroll the paved trails or bring a picnic lunch. Just over the boundary is Jeff Hamilton Park, a historical marker at the center honoring its namesake. Here, let the kids play, enjoy sand volleyball, walk the trails or stroll the Hispanic Heritage Bridge, which honors the early immigrants who settled in the area.
Walking trails link the Silo District community to nearby parks in Temple, Texas.
Carver Park in Temple, Texas, features basketball courts and paved walking trails.
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Las Cruces caters to all tastes
The closest restaurants and shops are along Route 290. Enjoy southern-style comfort classics at Old Jody’s Restaurant or dine at El Sombrero Tapatio Mexican Restaurant for its famous breakfast tacos, flautas and other Tex-Mex fare. In the Pecan Plaza shopping center, enjoy a hot slice from Joe’s Pizza and Pasta, fuel up at Suzy Q’s Coffee Shop & Café and hop over to the nearby dessert shop, La Monarca Cravings, for churros or mangonadas. The plaza also offers a clothing boutique, hair salon and gift shop. Get essentials and specialty foods at Mungi’s Grocer or hop downtown, less than a mile away, to grab groceries at H-E-B, peruse a variety of locally owned shops and eateries or shop over 50 retailers at Temple Mall.
Jody's Family Restaurant in Temple, Texas, where Southern comfort food meets hospitality.
Joe’s Pizza & Pasta in Temple offers a delectable dining experience with a large wine selection.
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Live it up in Las Cruces
Every Halloween, Las Cruces hosts the Silo of Screams, a haunted house for children and adults, located in and around the towering silos on Industrial Boulevard. For a more diverse selection of events, head downtown for the annual holiday tree lighting, the popular Bloomin’ Temple Festival or Hot Summer Sounds – a free weekly concert series.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Silo District
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Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
6
4
Assault with Weapon
6
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
7
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Silo District Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Silo District, Temple sell after 76 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Silo District, Temple over the last 12 months is $140,000, down 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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