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Living in Missouri City

Missouri City is a city in the United States. There were 2,849 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 81.8% and the vacancy rate was 4.3%. Its population was 76,558 in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Missouri City?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,931 per month, while the median home value was US$311,400 in July 2026. 64% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Missouri City yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,931/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent64.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct4.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,071 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,697 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count779 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

23.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 18,333 people of 77,327 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$94,390 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Missouri City is 4.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Missouri City 4.9%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd94,390 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct84.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct96.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct0.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct2.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct7.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,279 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,493 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov20Official
Unemployment rate4.93 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Missouri City. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Missouri City. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct91.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools367 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct25.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio89 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents2,849 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,830 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Missouri City when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMissouri City highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Missouri City highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,191Missouri Cityrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,191 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents141.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count121 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute30.38 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportSGR3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport11 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Missouri City. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Missouri City.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Missouri City average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°8°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Missouri City average monthly precipitation, mm040801201601138487108129145112132144125120108JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Missouri City annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.8PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Missouri City is 10.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–11Missouri City 10.84 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10.83 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202423Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 17.7 · Feb 19.8 · Mar 23 · Apr 26.3 · May 30 · Jun 32.8 · Jul 33.9 · Aug 34.1 · Sep 31.8 · Oct 27.8 · Nov 22.5 · Dec 18.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 7.8 · Feb 10.1 · Mar 13.3 · Apr 16.6 · May 20.7 · Jun 23.8 · Jul 24.8 · Aug 24.8 · Sep 22.7 · Oct 17.7 · Nov 12.2 · Dec 8.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 12.8 · Feb 14.9 · Mar 18.1 · Apr 21.4 · May 25.4 · Jun 28.3 · Jul 29.3 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 27.3 · Oct 22.8 · Nov 17.4 · Dec 13.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 112.8 · Feb 83.82 · Mar 87.38 · Apr 107.7 · May 129 · Jun 145.3 · Jul 111.5 · Aug 131.8 · Sep 144.3 · Oct 125.2 · Nov 120.1 · Dec 107.9 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00414325 (HOUSTON-WESTBURY)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M343.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M310.35 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count15 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm840.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul31.15 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature23.13 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan15.58 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Flagstaff77,260 residentsSchaumburg77,249 residentsChino Hills77,519 residentsRochester Hills77,539 residentsPittsburg77,542 residentsPawtucket77,065 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Missouri City residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport76.3%Foreign residents23.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.96 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents18,333 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,029 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population77,327 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population79,654 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Missouri City a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–60%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–61%
Family48%strong on family, weak on cost · range 38–58%
Retirement45%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–57%
Foreign residents18,333 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population77,327 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent64.02 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,697 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,071 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,279 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd311,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes81.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour64.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad23.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct15.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct7.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct78.1 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct11.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct41.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct97.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus37,656 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct13.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct91.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Missouri City?

The median gross salary is 3,493 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Missouri City?

The unemployment rate is 4.93 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Missouri City?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10.83 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Missouri City?

Police recorded 1,191 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Missouri City?

The published population is 77,327 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Missouri City?

18,333 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Missouri City a good place to live?

Missouri City may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00414325 (HOUSTON-WESTBURY) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  13. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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