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Houston Lake, MO

Population
227
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
844 ft
Median Home Value
$244,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$938/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$106,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Houston Lake

Houston Lake is a small, quiet community in Platte County, sitting just a short drive north of downtown Kansas City. The neighborhood revolves around its private lake, giving its roughly 200 residents a peaceful spot for fishing, kayaking, and relaxing by the water. It feels secluded and wooded, yet it sits right within the top-rated Park Hill School District and offers an easy commute to nearby shops, restaurants, and the airport. For anyone moving to the Northland, it delivers a rare lakeside lifestyle close to the city.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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