Houston Lake, MO
Living in Houston Lake
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute93
Public Transit1
Affordability76
Public Safety8
Airports61
Hospitals66
Colleges42
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Schools43
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Residents
337Population+127 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
63%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate30%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$68kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K23%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Private sector60%
Self-employed26%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office9%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$138kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$670Median Monthly Rent-$180 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195931%
Built 1940 to 194922%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Houston Lake
United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Platte County96
Property Crime in Houston Lake
United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Platte County95
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 33 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 2 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Houston Lake
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding69
Tornado18
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Houston Lake, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Houston Lake, MO
Clay-Platte Montessori School
1 miles, NE
Martin Luther Academy
3 miles, NW
St Charles Borromeo Accadmy
3 miles, NE
St Therese School
3 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Houston Lake, MO
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
3 miles, E
Park University
3 miles, W
City Vision University
7 miles, SE
Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences
10 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Houston Lake, MO
Saint Lukes North Hospital
4 miles, N
North Kansas City Hospital
5 miles, SE
Signature Psychiatric Hospital
5 miles, SE
Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill
8 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Houston Lake, MO
Kansas City International Airport
9 miles, NW
Manhattan Regional Airport
110 miles, W
Columbia Regional Airport
131 miles, E
Joplin Regional Airport
141 miles, S