Houston Lake vs Northmoor

A side-by-side comparison of Houston Lake and Northmoor: population, income, housing, and more.

Houston Lake and Northmoor are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Northmoor has the higher population (380 vs 330 in Houston Lake). Northmoor has the higher median household income ($87,500 vs $81,250 in Houston Lake). Houston Lake has the higher median home value ($245,800 vs $168,800 in Northmoor).

Population, income & housing

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
Population	330	380
Median age	44.7 yrs	45.7 yrs
Median household income	$81,250	$87,500
Median home value	$245,800	$168,800
Median gross rent	$1,610	$1,179
Housing units	142	155
Homeownership rate	71.1%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.0%	19.9%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
Population	337 → 330 (-2.1%)	360 → 380 (+5.6%)
Median household income	$68,333 → $81,250 (+18.9%)	$68,438 → $87,500 (+27.9%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $245,800 (+78.8%)	$127,300 → $168,800 (+32.6%)
Median gross rent	$900 → $1,610 (+78.9%)	$875 → $1,179 (+34.7%)

Houston Lake

Population

337330

Median household income

$68,333$81,250

Median home value

$137,500$245,800

Median gross rent

$900$1,610

Northmoor

Population

360380

Median household income

$68,438$87,500

Median home value

$127,300$168,800

Median gross rent

$875$1,179

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
Under 5	2.4%	4.7%
5 to 17	16.1%	17.1%
18 to 24	4.2%	9.5%
25 to 34	5.2%	7.6%
35 to 44	24.5%	10.0%
45 to 54	19.4%	20.8%
55 to 64	10.9%	18.4%
65 to 74	14.5%	8.2%
75 and over	2.7%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
White (non-Hispanic)	69.7%	67.1%
Black or African American	2.7%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	7.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	5.5%
Two or more races	17.6%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	10.0%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
No high school diploma	4.3%	14.6%
High school graduate	27.8%	41.0%
Some college or associate's	47.8%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	19.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
Drove alone	60.8%	75.5%
Carpooled	10.8%	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.6%	14.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
1-unit, detached	100.0%	72.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Houston Lake	Northmoor
Poverty rate	6.1%	15.3%
Average household size	2.32	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1958	1966