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Unionville, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Appanoose County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
86 Population 115/sq mi density
$84,000 Home Value $201,399 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 4,144 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Unionville, IA

At a Glance

Home Value
$84,000
70% below
Zillow: $201,399
Violent Crime
295/100K
22% below
4,144/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.2%
76% below
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% above
19.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Unionville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
30%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Unionville a Good Place to Live?

F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Unionville is $84,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,399. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Safety & Crime

Unionville reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,144/100K.

Education

8.2% of adults in Unionville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Unionville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population86
Median Age65.5 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans73.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$34,465
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$518M
Avg Weekly Wage$887

Housing

Home Value$84,000
Rent
Ownership95.5%
Zillow$201,399
Housing Units68
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

F
Violent295/100K
Property4,144/100K

Health

Obesity42.6%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,751/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation949 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Unionville was founded in 1849.
The median home in Unionville was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Ottumwa Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.