Houston, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
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
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$115,200
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$728/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.5%
12% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,145
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$115,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$180,735
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
57.5%
Owner-Occupied
42.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent:
$728/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
39.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
57.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $115,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $180,735 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $728 |
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 57.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,145 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 39.3% |
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