Missouri City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, home to about 215 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64072, and parts of 64068 are in Missouri City too.
Homes sold for a median of $74 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population215195 per sq mi
Median home value$92,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$74Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Missouri City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
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Around Missouri City
Distances
Nearest major airport
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Kansas City, MO15 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL392 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Missouri City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Missouri City
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 6th DistrictSam Graves (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Missouri City had 217 residents in the 2020 census, down 26% since 2000.
It’s the 715th largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Clay County grew from 18,903 residents in 1900 to 253,335 in 2020.
Clay County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 41.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kearney 3e, MO weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Clay County
118,402 jobs at 5,654 businesses in Clay County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Liberty HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Liberty5.8 miles
Public schools here are run by Missouri City 56. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Missouri City Elem.Missouri City
K–8
14
Public
2.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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