Vienna, MO

Missouri

Vienna is a small town in Missouri with a population of 752. Residents earn $36,579 per year, which is 51% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
752 Population 703/sq mi density
$36,579 Median Income $25,306 per capita
$169,600 Home Value $222,307 Zillow
$710 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
166 Violent Crime/100K 4,160 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$36,579 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$169,600 home value, $710/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $36,579
51% lower than US avg
Home Value $169,600
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 166/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.7%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $710
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.4%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.4%
89% higher than US avg

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

People

Population752
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density703/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$36,579
Per Capita$25,306
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty23.4%
Commute22 min

Housing

A
Home Value$169,600
Rent$710
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$222,307
Housing Units394
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent166/100K
Property4,160/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault166/100K
Burglary998/100K

Health

Obesity36.4%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking16.8%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation876 ft (267 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute22 min
Broadband82.6%

Is Vienna a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vienna receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Vienna has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Vienna is $36,579, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. The poverty rate of 23.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Vienna is $169,600, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $710 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Vienna is below the national average at 166 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,160 per 100,000, 112% above the national average.

Education

17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Vienna has a population of 752 with a density of 703 people per square mile. The median age is 37.4 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.8%), with 4.9% Hispanic.

Population

752
Total Population
703
People / sq mi
37.4yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.9%
Female 58.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Vienna vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.7%
95% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Vienna vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vienna is $36,579, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Vienna vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$36,579
51% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,306

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate23.4%
89% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Drive Alone63.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Vienna is $169,600, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $710 (39% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $222,307.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,600
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$222,307

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$710
39% below US avg
Rent Burden28.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied44.1%
Housing Units394
Median Year Built1987

Property Tax

In Vienna, 36.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. 16.8% are current smokers. 26.9% report depression. 28.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Vienna vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.4%
13% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma11.0%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.8%
20% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity28.0%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep41.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.2%
Uninsured8.7%
1% above US avg
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits57.3%

Food & Exercise

Vienna has a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,160 per 100,000 (112% above US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Vienna vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent166.4/100K
56% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault166.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,159.7/100K
112% above US avg
Burglary998.3/100K
Theft2,828.6/100K
Vehicle Theft332.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 82.6% 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+17.7%
47% below US avg
High School+80.7%
Graduate Degree+5.7%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density703/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access82.6%

Safety & Disasters

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Drive Alone63.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.4%

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