Signals
Channelview
Missouri City
Climate
75 · Top 27%
vs73 · Top 38%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 16%
vs41 · Bottom 32%
Housing affordability
86 · Top 40%
vs82 · Top 49%
Schools
30 · Bottom 23%
vs60 · Top 39%
Access
95 · Top 36%
vs98 · Top 19%
Economic stability
44 · Bottom 23%
vs68 · Top 35%
Measured values
| Metric | Channelview | Missouri City | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,605 | 76,558 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $64,422 | $94,390 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,193 | $42,554 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,026/sq mi | 2,638/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $195,900 | $311,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,279 | $1,931 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 72.2% | 81.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2% | 41.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 20.3% | 7.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 46°F | 45°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 55.6" | 49.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.6 min | 33.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 30.9 | 40.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 25 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.00 | 16.62 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 33.2% | 42.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 31.4% | 49.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 90.3% | 44.8% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Channelview
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
Missouri City
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, hurricane.
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Full profiles: Channelview, TX · Missouri City, TX · How this is calculated: methodology