IoniaMO
A town of 79, settled in 1904.
Is Ionia a good place to live?
49% of residents live below the poverty line in Ionia, above both the Missouri town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 248 Missouri towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Ionia. Ionia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
79 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Ionia: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ionia, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ionia.
Four seasons and hot summers in Ionia
Ionia has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 21° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Ionia is
Ionia beats the Missouri average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 44% of Ionia adults have high blood pressure, against 37% in Missouri’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 16% of Ionia adults have diabetes.
| Ionia | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 37% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Ionia | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81% | 77.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.6% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Ionia, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical Ionia home is worth about $280K
The typical Ionia home is worth about $280,000, up 2.7% in a year, 6% above the Missouri typical home. 92% of households own their home in Ionia.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Ionia
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Ionia
About 0 of every 100 Ionia residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Ionia
Village in Missouri, United States
Ionia is a village in northern Benton and southern Pettis counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 88 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 958 ft
- ZIP code
- 65335
- Area code
- 660
Questions about Ionia
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ionia, MO a good place to live?
Ionia has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.