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Houston, MO

Missouri

Houston is a small town in Missouri with a population of 2,407. Residents earn $41,250 per year, which is 45% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,407 Population 661/sq mi density
$41,250 Median Income $23,126 per capita
$115,200 Home Value $180,735 Zillow
$728 Median Rent 39.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
287 Violent Crime/100K 5,691 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,200 home value, $728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K (24% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $41,250
45% lower than US avg
Home Value $115,200
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 287/100K
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $728
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.2%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.1%
69% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.6%
66% higher than US avg

How Houston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,407
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density661/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans10.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$41,250
Per Capita$23,126
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty20.6%
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,200
Rent$728
Ownership57.5%
Zillow$180,735
Housing Units1,145
Rent Burden39.3%

Crime

F
Violent287/100K
Property5,691/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault287/100K
Burglary909/100K

Health

Obesity42.2%
Uninsured12.2%
Smoking23.4%
Depression28.6%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain42.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+80.6%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband79.3%
EV Stations1

Is Houston a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Houston receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Houston has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Houston is $41,250, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 20.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Houston is $115,200, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $728 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Houston is below the national average at 287 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,691 per 100,000, 190% above the national average.

Education

13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Houston experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Houston has a population of 2,407 with a density of 661 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 35.7 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.8% female and 45.2% male. The city is predominantly White (89.7%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95% of residents. 10.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,407
Total Population
661
People / sq mi
35.7yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Houston vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.0%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.0%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Houston vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Houston is $41,250, which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,126 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Houston vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$41,250
45% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,126

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.1%
69% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.6%
66% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.7 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home3.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Houston is $115,200, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $180,735, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $728 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,145 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. 39.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$115,200
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$180,735

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$728
37% below US avg
Rent Burden39.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.5%
Owner-Occupied57.5%
Renter-Occupied42.5%
Housing Units1,145
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

In Houston, 42.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.6% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 37.2% have high blood pressure. 23.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 35.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.1% experience frequent mental distress. 12.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).

Health Metrics: Houston vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.2%
31% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure37.2%
Asthma11.6%
COPD10.6%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.4%
67% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.3%
Physical Inactivity35.8%
Depression28.6%
Mental Distress22.1%
Physical Distress17.4%
Short Sleep41.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate81.9%
Uninsured12.2%
42% above US avg
Checkup Rate75.8%
Dental Visits52.0%

Food & Exercise

Houston has a violent crime rate of 287 per 100,000 residents, 24% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 286.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,691 per 100,000, 190% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,639, burglary at 909, vehicle theft at 143 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Houston receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Houston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent286.9/100K
24% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault286.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,691.1/100K
190% above US avg
Burglary908.7/100K
Theft4,638.9/100K
Vehicle Theft143.5/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Houston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density661/sq mi
Coordinates37.3262°N, 91.9560°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportWaynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (May) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 27, 2025.

Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 79 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 121 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 125 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 128 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 67 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 139 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 140 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 121 km
Aug 21, 2022 4 km SSW of Imboden, Arkansas M3.1 145 km
Oct 21, 1999 10 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.1 128 km
Jan 21, 1992 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri M3.1 98 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 138 km
Mar 18, 1990 9 km W of Alton, Missouri M3.0 81 km
Jun 27, 2025 12 km WSW of Grandin, Missouri M2.9 109 km
May 21, 2012 6 km SW of Williamsville, Missouri M2.9 128 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 105 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 150 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 141 km
Sep 27, 2022 0.4 km ESE of Maynard, Arkansas M2.8 140 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

357 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 29 fatalities, 393 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 91 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 87 km 2
Dec 21, 1967 EF4 83 km 3
Sep 26, 1959 EF4 63 km 0
May 21, 1957 EF4 81 km 7
Mar 25, 1954 EF4 24 km 2
May 26, 2024 EF3 37 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 45 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 70 km 2
May 8, 2009 EF3 49 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 65 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 65 km 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 84 km 1
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 81 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 100 km 4
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 79 km 0
Oct 18, 1984 EF3 73 km 1
Apr 11, 1979 EF3 37 km 0
Jul 19, 1970 EF3 85 km 0
Mar 25, 1964 EF3 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HANDY (12,818 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HANDY 12,818 89 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 97 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 90 km
2020 BIG BARREN CREEK 8,150 86 km
2022 STEGALL MOUNTAIN 6,979 72 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,344 88 km
2015 15 STEGAL MOUNTAIN 5,112 73 km
2021 ROCK PILE 5,067 46 km
2011 MINNINGHAW 4,792 56 km
2009 STEGAL MTN. COMPLEX 4,717 73 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,602 56 km
2023 ELM SPRINGS RX 4,378 55 km
2009 MOUNTAIN CREEK 4,322 92 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,179 96 km
2023 CANNON RANGE RX 3,870 42 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,665 15 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,533 89 km
1999 STEGALL99 3,415 73 km
1994 UNNAMED 3,336 96 km
2021 KAINTUCK 3,325 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in

Houston has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (2.1").

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13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.6% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 79.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.3%
61% below US avg
High School+80.6%
Graduate Degree+5.9%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density661/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access79.3%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.7 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home3.9%
Average costs for common services in Houston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $227 ($136–$363)
Specialist Visit $318 ($182–$499)
Urgent Care Visit $182 ($91–$318)
Emergency Room Visit $1,998 ($726–$4,540)
Dental Cleaning $118 ($68–$182)
Dental Filling $227 ($136–$363)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$109)
Brake Pad Replacement $272 ($136–$454)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $545 ($363–$908)
Battery Replacement $182 ($91–$318)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $91 ($54–$136)
Electrician (Per Hour) $82 ($45–$127)
HVAC Repair $363 ($136–$726)
HVAC System Install $6,356 ($3,632–$10,896)
Roof Repair $908 ($363–$1,816)
Roof Replacement $8,172 ($4,994–$13,620)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,362 ($454–$3,178)
Divorce (Contested) $13,620 ($4,540–$27,240)
DUI Defense $4,540 ($1,816–$9,080)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,362 ($726–$2,724)
Will Preparation $454 ($182–$908)
Trust Preparation $2,270 ($908–$4,540)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$91)
Hair Coloring (Full) $136 ($68–$227)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $73 ($45–$118)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.72 ($2.72–$4.99)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.18 ($2.27–$4.54)
Loaf of Bread $3.45 ($2.27–$4.99)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.09 ($2.72–$5.90)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.99 ($3.63–$6.81)
Rice (per lb) $0.91 ($0.54–$1.63)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $127 ($73–$227)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $64 ($27–$136)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $64 ($36–$109)
Internet (Monthly) $64 ($36–$91)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$91)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$136)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $182 ($68–$454)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,816 ($1,090–$3,178)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $64 ($27–$118)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.26–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $91 ($27–$227)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,090 ($545–$2,270)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $908 ($454–$1,816)
After-School Care (Monthly) $363 ($182–$636)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$91)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $908 ($363–$2,270)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,350 ($4,540–$27,240)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$91)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $91 ($45–$182)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$91)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $272 ($136–$454)
Cat Spay/Neuter $182 ($91–$363)
View all 9 services

Colleges & Universities in Houston

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Texas County Technical College Private For-Profit · Associate 88 100.0% $19,025 $19,025

Hospitals in Houston

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
TEXAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals 2/5 Yes (417) 967-3311

Schools in Houston

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
HOUSTON ELEM. Elementary 432 37 11.7:1
HOUSTON HIGH High 374 28 13.4:1
HOUSTON MIDDLE Middle 206 17 12.1:1
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Radio Stations near Houston

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Houston

4 campgrounds found near Houston.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LANE SPRING RECREATION AREA 5.0/5 23 $15–$50
NOBLETT LAKE 5.0/5 1 $50
PULLTITE 4.5/5 56 $10–$50
AKERS 4.3/5 4 $25

National Parks Near Houston

11 national parks and monuments found near Houston.

ParkTypeFee
Bennett Spring State Park State Park Free
Bull Shoals White River State Park State Park Free
Current River State Park State Park Free
Grand Gulf State Park State Park Free
Ha Ha Tonka State Park State Park Free
Lake Of The Ozarks State Park State Park Free
Mammoth Spring State Park State Park Free
Meramec State Park State Park Free
Montauk State Park State Park Free
Onondaga Cave State Park State Park Free
Ozark National Scenic Riverways National Scenic Riverways Free

Trails Near Houston

22 trails found near Houston.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PADDY CREEK-BIG PINEY TRAIL 15.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
OZARK TRAIL-NORTH FORK RIVER 12.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE RUNNER-SHORT LOOP 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE RUNNER-NF TO NOBLETT 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE RUNNER-NOBLETT LOOP 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLE CREEK WEST LOOP 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLE CREEK NORTH LOOP 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLE CREEK EAST LOOP 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLE CREEK RED LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PADDY CREEK-BIG PINEY SPUR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PADDY CREEK-BALD RIDGE SPUR 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
CEDAR BLUFF TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PADDY CREEK-PADDY CREEK TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BLOSSOM ROCK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SLABTOWN BLUFF TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COLE CREEK CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NOBLETT CONNECTER 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHILDRENS FOREST INTERPRETIVE 0.4 ASPHALT Yes — —
NOBLETT LAKE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RIDGE RUNNER-SHORT LOOP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PADDY CREEK-ACCESS SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PADDY CREEK-HORSE CAMP SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes

Museums in Houston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TEXAS COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORYART MUSEUM112 SOUTH MAIN STREET5736744799$33,356

Libraries in Houston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TEXAS COUNTY LIBRARY117 W WALNUT ST0.0268,400

Farmers Markets in Houston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cabool Area Farmers' Market601 Main Street04/02/2014 to 11/26/2014Wed: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM;Visit
Lone Star Farmer's MarketLone Star Plaza 03/17/2017 to 10/27/2017Fri: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Hotels in Houston

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lazy L Motel

Restaurants in Houston

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizza Hut

Cinemas in Houston

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Phoenix Drive-in

Golf Courses in Houston

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oakwood Golf Club

Nursing Homes in Houston

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HOUSTON HOUSE
1000 NORTH INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, PO BOX 199
 For profit - Corporation 96 77 5/5 — 4/5 5/5 4179672527

Pharmacies in Houston

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
SUPER D DRUGS ACQUISITION CO 100 N GRAND AVE 417-967-3316
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 166 1433 SOUTH SAM HOUSTON BOULEVARD 417-967-4521

Cell Towers in Houston

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Cabool site) 11500' SE OF INT US HWYS 60 & 63TOWER128
11500' SE OF INT US HWYS 60 & 63 (Cabool site)TOWER128
(Houston site) HCR 5 BOX 2EE210TOWER128
(Licking site) 12069 HWY 63TOWER106
(Simmons site)Co. Rd. UuTOWER95

Fire Stations in Houston

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
City of Houston Fire Department678 First STVolunteer417-967-4777
Houston Rural Fire Association115 W Walnut STVolunteer417-967-4833
Tyrone Rural Fire Department17616 Highway HVolunteer417-932-4103

Bridges in Houston

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous1931348,822F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19611738,822F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19772267,361F
CulvertConcrete continuous1941227,361F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1923746,113F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19961936,113F
SlabConcrete1953462,979F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19862922,523F
CulvertConcrete continuous1950221,992F
CulvertConcrete continuous1931331,783F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1965371410F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1966173289F
SlabConcrete continuous201342250G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2011190250G
CulvertConcrete continuous195532229F
SlabConcrete1995122150G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196074150G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2000329100G
SlabConcrete continuous19526750F
SlabConcrete continuous19993750F
SlabConcrete continuous19303450F
SlabConcrete continuous19586650F
SlabConcrete continuous19302350F
Tee BeamConcrete19297550F
SlabConcrete continuous19995750F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20194840G
SlabConcrete continuous19765340F
SlabConcrete continuous19862740G
SlabConcrete19933635F
SlabConcrete continuous19302230G
SlabConcrete continuous19746330G
SlabConcrete continuous19352830F
SlabConcrete19405530F
SlabConcrete continuous19852530F
SlabConcrete continuous19845230G
CulvertConcrete continuous20122325G
SlabConcrete continuous19383320F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19352320F

Correctional Facilities in Houston

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
TEXAS COUNTY JAIL519 N GRAND AVECOUNTY-99972OPEN

Airports Near Houston

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney FieldTBNMedium Airport
Alton Airport—Small Airport
Arnika Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Ava Bill Martin Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Baker Farm Airport—Small Airport
Belly Acres Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Cabool Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Camdenton Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Craddock Field—Small Airport
Cuba Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Domeyer Airport—Small Airport
Floyd W. Jones Lebanon Airport—Small Airport
Flying 'E' Airport—Small Airport
Gainesville Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Green Airfield—Small Airport
Harrison Private Airport—Small Airport
Haven Wood Airport—Small Airport
Houston Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Howell Valley Airport—Small Airport
Mansfield Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Matzie Airport—Small Airport
Mountain Grove Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Mountain View Airport—Small Airport
Oak Ridge Airpark—Small Airport
Piney Bend Airport—Small Airport
Pritchett Field—Small Airport
Richland Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Rocky Top Airfield—Small Airport
Rolla Downtown AirportRLASmall Airport
Salem Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Snouffer Field—Small Airport
Sunburst Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Taus River Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Taylor Field—Small Airport
Walnut Glen Farm Airport—Small Airport
West Plains Regional Airport—Small Airport
Willow Springs Memorial Airport—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Houston

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's 2861Convenience Store1029 S Sam Houston Blvd
Dollar General 2971Other1451 S Sam Houston Blvd
Dollar Tree 5944Other1020 S Sam Houston Blvd
Murphy USA 6864Convenience Store1431 S Sam Houston Blvd
Pittman General MerchandiseConvenience Store10808 Highway 17
Ramsey Red Angus NAFMNPFarmers and Markets6096 Highway 63
The Gas HoleConvenience Store6923 Highway 63
Walmart SC 166Super Store1433 S Sam Houston Blvd

DOL Wage Violations in Houston

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $24,384 in back wages owed to 29 employees.

6
Violations
$24,384
Back Wages Owed
29
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Texas County Memorial Hospital — — 65483 — 1 $10,373 $10,373 1
Texas County Sheriff's Department — — 65483 — 1 $7,588 $948 8
Lazy L Motel — — 65483 — 1 $4,248 $1,416 3
Pizza Express — — 65483 — 1 $899 $180 5
Sonic Drive In — Inspire Brands 65483 — 1 $643 $64 10
Lakes Residential Care 1 — — 65483 — 1 $633 $317 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Houston

18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BIG CREEK FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH INC5986 BOSTER RD
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF TEXAS COUNTY MISSOURI6659 US 63
CLARA BAPTIST CHURCH7038 HIGH TOWN RD
ELK CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH16457 HIGHWAY H
ELLIS PRAIRIE BAPTIST CHURCH15005 HWY AA
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH1241 HAWTHORN ST
FIRST CHURCH OF GODPO BOX 66
FOSTERING FAITH INC219 N GRAND AVE
HICKORY RIDGE BAPTIST CHURCH12129 HWY FF
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH1419 S SAM HOUSTON BLVD
HOUSTON MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE INCPO BOX 451
LIFE CHURCH1010 INDIAN CREEK TRL
NEW BEGINNINGS BAPTIST CHURCH15193 PINEY DR
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH HOUSTON8761 HWY 63
OZARK BAPTIST CHURCH17490 OZARK RD
PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCHPO BOX 441
TEXAS COUNTY BAPTIST ASSOCIATIONPO BOX 11
WELLSPRING CHURCH HOUSTON1260 ARROWHEAD LN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Houston

What is the population of Houston?

Houston has a population of 2,407 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 661 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.

Is Houston expensive to live in?

Houston is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $41,250, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,200 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $728 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Houston safe?

Houston is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 287 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,691 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Houston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Houston?

Houston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Houston?

The unemployment rate in Houston is 6.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 3.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Houston?

The median home value in Houston is $115,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $180,735. For renters, the median monthly rent is $728. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.5%.

How are the schools in Houston?

Schools in Houston score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.3% of adults in Houston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.6% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Houston?

The obesity rate in Houston is 42.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.4% of adults are smokers. 35.8% are physically inactive. 28.6% of residents report depression. 12.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate).

What is transportation like in Houston?

The average commute in Houston is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 3.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Houston?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Houston is 89.7% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 95% of residents speak only English at home, while 5% speak Spanish. 10.1% of the population are military veterans. 28.3% of residents have a disability. 81.9% have health insurance coverage.

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