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Unity Village, MO

Missouri

Unity Village is a small town in Missouri with a population of 107. Residents earn $61,250 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
107 Population 73/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $41,418 per capita
$863 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$863/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,250
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.4%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent $863
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.8%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.1%
86% higher than US avg

How Unity Village Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population107
Median Age28.6 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 56%
Veterans87.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$41,418
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty23.1%
Commute13 min

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$863
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units38
Rent Burden17.9%

Health

Obesity33.8%
Uninsured7.2%
Smoking12.8%
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.2 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation971 ft (296 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+21.6%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute13 min
Broadband37.0%
EV Stations7

Is Unity Village a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Unity Village receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Unity Village offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Unity Village is $61,250, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. The poverty rate of 23.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $863 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Unity Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Unity Village has a population of 107 with a density of 73 people per square mile. The median age is 28.6 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (56.1%), with 13.1% Black.

Population

107
Total Population
73
People / sq mi
28.6yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.9%
Female 56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Unity Village vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.8%
16% above US avg
Spanish9.2%
31% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Unity Village vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Unity Village is $61,250, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes.

Income: Unity Village vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,250
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,418

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate23.1%
86% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.6 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $863 (26% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$863
26% below US avg
Rent Burden17.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied2.7%
Housing Units38
Median Year Built1964

Property Tax

In Unity Village, 33.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.2% of residents lack health insurance. 12.8% are current smokers. 25.6% report depression. 26.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Unity Village vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.8%
5% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure29.8%
Asthma10.3%
COPD5.2%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.8%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity26.1%
Depression25.6%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress11.6%
Short Sleep33.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.1%
Uninsured7.2%
16% below US avg
Checkup Rate77.4%
Dental Visits67.2%

Food & Exercise

Unity Village has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.2 inches. The area enjoys 263 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.2 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall4.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates38.9512°N, 94.4017°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 37.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.4%
51% below US avg
High School+97.0%
Graduate Degree+21.6%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density73/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access37.0%
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations7

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.6 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%

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