Houston Lake 74 Excellent
Houston Lake Livability #64 ranked city in Missouri#4,280 ranked city in the USARanks better than 85% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Houston Lake

PROS
  • Commute

    A high commute score suggests convenient, easy access to public transportation, with shorter-than-average work commute times to work.

  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this region is notably lower than the national average, encompassing everyday goods, housing, utilities, transportation and health care expenses.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Crime

    This area exhibits elevated crime rates per 100,000 residents, which may suggest it's a potentially unsafe place to reside. These rates encompass both property and violent crimes.

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      Houston Lake transportation information

      Statistic Houston Lake Missouri National
      Average one way commute20min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work55.9%81.6%76.4%
      Workers who carpool23.7%9.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%1.9%2.8%
      Working from home20.3%4.6%4.6%
      Source: The Houston Lake, MO data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).