Home Insurance in Unity Village, Missouri
The typical home in Unity Village was built around 1954. Aging wiring, roofing and plumbing in older homes can push up the cost to insure or rebuild them. About 64% of homes were built before 1960, about 27 points above Jackson County's 36%.
Housing in Unity Village breaks down to 52% single-family homes and 27% apartments in buildings with 5+ units. The rest are 2-4 unit or other housing types.
Almost no owner-occupied homes in Unity Village carry a mortgage.
About 2% of occupied homes in Unity Village are owner-occupied.
Most homes in Unity Village - 84% - are primarily heated with natural gas.
Jackson County had 888 active NFIP flood policies as of September 2026. Its top FEMA-rated hazard is tornado (Very High). See the full Jackson County home insurance overview for all FEMA hazard ratings and flood coverage details.
The statewide average premium for a standard HO-3 homeowners policy in Missouri is $1,589 per year, according to the NAIC homeowners insurance report (2023 data).
Key figures
| Median year built | 1954 |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied share | 2% |
| Share of owner-occupied homes with a mortgage | 0% |
| Top county hazard | Tornado (Very High) |
| Active NFIP policies in Jackson County | 888 |
| Home insurance premium | $1,589 - statewide average (NAIC, 2023 data) |
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Sources
Data last updated: 2026-09-29
- U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer Files (2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates (2024)
- FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025)
- FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3 (2026)
- NAIC Dwelling Fire, Homeowners Owner-Occupied, and Homeowners Tenant and Condominium/Cooperative Unit Owners Insurance: Data for 2023 (published 2026) (2023)