Living in Hunnewell, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hunnewell · Census data 2020–2024
Hunnewell has 130 residents with a median age of 59.3. The median household income is $49,375 (30% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $53,800, the median rent is $419/month.
Hunnewell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hunnewell at a glance
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 59.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $49,375State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $53,800State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $419/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 71.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.7%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Hunnewell a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Hunnewell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hunnewell the median home value is $53,800, 84% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $419 per month, which is 41.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Hunnewell median household income
The median household income in Hunnewell is $49,375 and the income per person is $26,018. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Hunnewell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 97
- Owner-occupied
- 71.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.4%
- Vacant
- 30.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 1.94
30.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Hunnewell has many vacation and second homes.
Hunnewell demographics
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 59.3
- Under 18
- 18.5%
- 65 and older
- 35.4%
- Households
- 67
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hunnewell ›
Education in Hunnewell
5.7% of adults 25 and older in Hunnewell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 1.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hunnewell
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 84.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.5%
Hunnewell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunnewell | 130 | $49,375 | $53,800 | $419 |
| Monroe City | 3,028 | $55,737 | $159,300 | $668 |
| Shelbina | 1,653 | $47,500 | $86,200 | $756 |
| Philadelphia | 219 | $51,375 | $99,100 | — |
| Shelbyville | 621 | $52,250 | $85,200 | $513 |
| Paris | 1,587 | $63,487 | $131,200 | $752 |
| Bethel | 126 | $65,938 | $63,800 | $392 |
| Rensselaer | 243 | $77,750 | $190,600 | — |
| Holliday | 144 | $46,250 | $56,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Hunnewell, MO?
The median household income in Hunnewell is $49,375, 30% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hunnewell?
The median home value in Hunnewell is $53,800, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Hunnewell?
The median gross rent in Hunnewell is $419 per month, about 41.3% of household income.
Is Hunnewell, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.4%.
What is the median age in Hunnewell?
The median age in Hunnewell is 59.3 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Hunnewell?
The average commute to work in Hunnewell is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hunnewell?
The unemployment rate in Hunnewell is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hunnewell?
5.7% of adults in Hunnewell have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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