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Novinger, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
454 Population 575/sq mi density
$44,063 Median Income $17,497 per capita
$52,300 Home Value $165,215 Zillow
$525 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
375 Violent Crime/100K 2,927 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,063 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,300 home value, $525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
375 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Novinger, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,063
41% below
$17,497 per capita
Home Value
$52,300
81% below
Zillow: $165,215
Median Rent
$525/mo
55% below
16.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
375/100K
1% below
2,927/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.8%
80% below
81.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
18.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
262 sunny days/yr

How Novinger Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Novinger's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
59%
Home Value
19%
Rent
45%
Poverty
150%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
99%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Novinger a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Novinger residents earn a median household income of $44,063 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,497. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Novinger is $52,300 , 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $165,215. Median rent is $525/month, with 16.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.

Safety & Crime

Novinger reports 375 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,927/100K.

Education

6.8% of adults in Novinger hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 81.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Novinger has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population454
Median Age28.1 yrs
Density575/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,063
Per Capita$17,497
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty18.6%

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,300
Rent$525
Ownership78.7%
Zillow$165,215
Housing Units266
Rent Burden16.9%

Crime

F
Violent375/100K
Property2,927/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days262/yr
Rain40.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation781 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+81.7%
Graduate+6.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute29 min
Broadband72.8%
EV Stations6

Did You Know?

The median home in Novinger was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (13 miles).
16.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.