Violent Crime
290/100K
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Uniontown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population136
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density142/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans81.0%
Economy
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,328M
Housing
Ownership52.2%
Zillow$245,789
Housing Units34
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent290/100K
Property3,491/100K
Health
Obesity40.3%
Uninsured13.2%
Smoking21.9%
Depression29.2%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation904 ft (276 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+34.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.93
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Is Uniontown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Uniontown receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Uniontown faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Uniontown is below the national average at 290 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,491 per 100,000, 78% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Uniontown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Uniontown has a population of 136 with a density of 142 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 66.2% female and 33.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 81.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 0.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Uniontown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Uniontown vs U.S. Average
The average weekly wage is $938, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,281 business establishments, including 101 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Uniontown vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $938 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,294 |
| Gini Index | 0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,281 |
| County GDP | $2,328M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Healthcare | 121 |
| Retail | 165 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,191 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $245,789. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 34 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $2,191 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 52.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.8% |
| Housing Units | 34 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,191 |
| 37% below US avg |
In Uniontown, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 37.5% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.4% report binge drinking. 33.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.6% experience frequent mental distress. 13.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,875. The dentist ratio is 1:4,362. 59.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Uniontown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.3% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.5% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 10.0% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.9% |
| 56% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.2% |
| Depression | 29.2% |
| Mental Distress | 22.6% |
| Physical Distress | 17.9% |
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 0.0% |
| Uninsured | 13.2% |
| 53% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,875 |
| Dentists | 1:4,362 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,474 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.5% |
| Dental Visits | 47.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,457/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 121 |
Uniontown has a violent crime rate of 290 per 100,000 residents, 24% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,491 per 100,000, 78% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Uniontown receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Uniontown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 289.8/100K |
| 24% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,490.9/100K |
| 78% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Uniontown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 904 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 904 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 142/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5852°N, 94.4470°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Crawford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Smith Regional (FSM) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
53.4"
41% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.98"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.
| Aug 24, 2021 |
1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
99 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 |
1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
97 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 |
16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
127 km |
| Aug 22, 2021 |
3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
96 km |
| Jul 22, 2021 |
2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.3 |
96 km |
| Feb 7, 2020 |
2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.2 |
101 km |
| Feb 7, 2020 |
3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.2 |
101 km |
| May 27, 2007 |
9 km SW of Hanna, Oklahoma |
M3.2 |
147 km |
| Aug 12, 2019 |
1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.2 |
97 km |
| Jun 3, 2022 |
10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.2 |
107 km |
| Mar 14, 2022 |
12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma |
M3.1 |
112 km |
| Jan 7, 2018 |
7 km SW of Indianola, Oklahoma |
M3.1 |
136 km |
| Apr 1, 2020 |
2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.1 |
96 km |
| Jul 28, 1990 |
18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas |
M2.9 |
147 km |
| Feb 3, 2021 |
1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M2.9 |
100 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 |
2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M2.9 |
97 km |
| May 8, 2022 |
13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M2.9 |
112 km |
| Aug 14, 2024 |
13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M2.9 |
111 km |
| Aug 12, 2021 |
2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M2.8 |
96 km |
| Jul 8, 2019 |
3 km ENE of Quinton, OK |
M2.8 |
95 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
590 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 58 fatalities, 925 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF5 |
49 km |
2 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF4 |
56 km |
4 |
| May 26, 1973 |
EF4 |
79 km |
5 |
| Apr 19, 1968 |
EF4 |
46 km |
14 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF4 |
25 km |
5 |
| Jan 22, 1957 |
EF4 |
30 km |
10 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
EF3 |
65 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF3 |
85 km |
1 |
| Dec 31, 2010 |
EF3 |
47 km |
4 |
| Mar 12, 2006 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| Mar 12, 2006 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 1999 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 1999 |
EF3 |
84 km |
2 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
10 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
65 km |
2 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
23 km |
2 |
| Nov 22, 1983 |
EF3 |
40 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 1982 |
EF3 |
23 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1981 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
18,089 |
64 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
15,318 |
51 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
14,774 |
54 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
13,929 |
50 km |
| 2016 |
WEST CAVANAL FIRE |
13,100 |
66 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
12,086 |
66 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
11,929 |
50 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
10,593 |
85 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
9,483 |
96 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
9,385 |
83 km |
| 2017 |
MIDDLE RIDGE |
8,501 |
16 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,945 |
81 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
7,919 |
67 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
7,804 |
67 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
7,415 |
43 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
7,344 |
67 km |
| 2022 |
RIVER ROAD |
6,722 |
98 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
6,657 |
14 km |
| 2017 |
HILLTOP |
6,523 |
68 km |
| 2005 |
TEXANNA ROAD |
6,139 |
91 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (3°C) |
2.4 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
42°F (6°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| March |
51°F (10°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| May |
67°F (20°C) |
6.0 in |
Wettest |
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
80°F (26°C) |
3.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| November |
49°F (10°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| December |
40°F (5°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Uniontown has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Uniontown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$217 ($130–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$304) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair |
$869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($43–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($43–$130) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uniontown
What is the population of Uniontown?
Uniontown has a population of 136 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 142 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 66.2% female and 33.8% male.
Is Uniontown expensive to live in?
Uniontown is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Uniontown safe?
Uniontown is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 290 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,491 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Uniontown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Uniontown?
Uniontown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.4 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Uniontown?
The job market in Uniontown is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $938. There are 1,281 business establishments in the area, including 101 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Uniontown?
Schools in Uniontown have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Uniontown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Uniontown?
The obesity rate in Uniontown is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 33.2% are physically inactive. 29.2% of residents report depression. 13.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,875.
What are the demographics of Uniontown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Uniontown is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 81.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 0.0% have health insurance coverage.