Missouri City also known as the “Welcome City” is a city located in Fort Bend County Texas. With a 2020 population of 76,703, it is the 53rd largest city in Texas. Missouri City provides the perfect mix of amenities and wide-open spaces within the greater Houston area, which is one of the main reasons why it continues to grow year over year. With quiet, well-kept neighborhoods, exceptional schools, plenty of parks, quality health care, and proximity to Houston and its business and recreation corridors, Missouri City is the ideal place for your family to grow and thrive.
Missouri City residents enjoy a large variety of parks and recreational facilities including more than 20 developed parks; natural areas and walking trails; sports fields, tennis courts, batting cages, gymnasiums and fitness centers; playgrounds and a splash pad; and lakes with boating and fishing sites.
Special events and programs are a big draw throughout the year for people of all ages. Group piano classes, free crafts for tots, family fun nights, and senior trips are samples of the activities planned throughout the year.
In 2018, Missouri City was ranked as one of the top 5 suburbs in Houston by niche.com for its racial and economic diversity. Additionally, the city was ranked in the top 15 of the entire state.
The median price for homes in Missouri City for March 2022 was $389,443 or $147.27 per square foot. This is an increase of $39,443 from the previous year. There were 380 active listings during the month of March 2022 and 154 homes sold.