Demographics

People

Total Population379
Male Share of the Population49.3%
Female Share of the Population50.7%
Senior Citizens15%
Employed Population 16+271
Age of the Population43

Families

% of people married40.2%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher32.7%
Median Earnings25+$40,404
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$18,750

Wealth

Median Family Income$72,969
% Above Poverty Level94.5%
% Below Poverty Level5.5%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time19 minutes
% Working from Home12.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone30.1%
Median Gross Rent$1,352
Median House Value$135,100

Ancestry

German42.5%
Irish29%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)19.3%
English19%
French Except Basque7.7%
Scottish5%
Norwegian4.5%
Italian3.7%
Swedish1.3%
Welsh0.8%
Polish0.8%
Russian0.3%
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Houston Lake Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyPlatte County
Standard Zip Codes64151
Phone Area Codes816
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude39.21
Approximate Longitude-94.63

Houston Lake Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationKANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN AP
Distance5.4 miles
Jan Temp21 to 38 F
Apr Temp46 to 67 F
Jul Temp72 to 91 F
Oct Temp49 to 69 F
Annual Precip35.5 inches
StationINDEPENDENCE
Distance12.7 miles
Jan Temp17 to 36 F
Apr Temp42 to 64 F
Jul Temp67 to 88 F
Oct Temp46 to 67 F
Annual Precip43.1 inches
StationOLATHE 3 E
Distance22.8 miles
Jan Temp20 to 38 F
Apr Temp45 to 67 F
Jul Temp69 to 89 F
Oct Temp47 to 69 F
Annual Precip40.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Gladstone26,995$68,650
Lake Waukomis846$100,833
Oakview482$73,750
Parkville6,524$167,520
Platte Woods414$91,667
Riverside3,255$55,100
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