Missouri City, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

262 Population 238/sq mi density

$51,042 Median Income $39,484 per capita

$83,800 Home Value $202,026 Zillow

$1,045 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr

503 Violent Crime/100K 8,040 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$51,042 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$83,800 home value, $1,045/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

503 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Missouri City, MO

At a Glance

Median Income

$51,042

32% below

$39,484 per capita

Home Value

$83,800

70% below

Zillow: $202,026

Median Rent

$1,045/mo

10% below

27.5% of income on rent

Violent Crime

503/100K

32% above

8,040/100K property

Bachelor's Degree+

6.1%

82% below

80.1% high school+

Unemployment

2.8%

22% below

0.0% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

35.8%

12% above

15.1% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

54°F

266 sunny days/yr

How Missouri City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Missouri City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income

68%

Home Value

30%

Rent

90%

Poverty

Bachelor's

18%

Unemployment

78%

Crime

132%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Missouri City a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Missouri City residents earn a median household income of $51,042 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,484. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Missouri City is $83,800 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,026. Median rent is $1,045/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.

Safety & Crime

Missouri City reports 503 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 8,040/100K.

Education

6.1% of adults in Missouri City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 80.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Missouri City has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population262

Median Age55.9 yrs

Density238/mi²

Male / Female60% / 40%

Foreign Born13.6%

Veterans11.1%

Economy

B+

Median Income$51,042

Per Capita$39,484

Unemployment2.8%

Poverty0.0%

Housing

A+

Home Value$83,800

Rent$1,045

Ownership82.3%

Zillow$202,026

Housing Units167

Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

Violent503/100K

Property8,040/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%

Diabetes9.2%

Smoking15.1%

Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days266/yr

Rain38.7 in/yr

AQI41 (Good)

Elevation725 ft

Education

Bachelor's+6.1%

High School+80.1%

Graduate+6.9%

School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute27 min

Broadband75.4%

EV Stations3

Did You Know?

Missouri City was founded in 1859.

The median home in Missouri City was built in 1956.

The nearest airport is Kansas City International (23 miles).

40.8% of the population has a disability.

13.6% of residents are foreign-born.