Union, MO vs Eureka, MO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricUnion, MOEureka, MO
Population12,78113,081
Median Household Income$73,435$108,394
Median Rent$858/mo$1,252/mo
Median Home Value$205,200$379,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income23.7%38.4%
Poverty Rate8.1%7.9%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k410102
Property Crime Rate /100k2,275694
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs89°F88°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall14 in/yr11 in/yr
Avg Commute24.2 min27 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.615.6
College Degree Rate23.7%52.5%
Foreign-Born %1.4%4.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.9%+14.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.