Union Township, KS

Living in Union Township

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 26
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Commute 18
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 72
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 42
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Schools 8
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Residents

2.1k Population +412 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
78% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate40%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household78%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income -$3.2k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military1%
Sales and office15%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$149k Median Home Value +$4.2k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$607 Median Monthly Rent +$164 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M13%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
LP gas23%
Utility gas54%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Union Township

United States45
Kansas56
Topeka Metro Area49
Jefferson County14

Property Crime in Union Township

United States48
Kansas58
Topeka Metro Area78
Jefferson County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 4
Feb 34 1 4
Mar 44 2 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 6 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 43 2 1
Dec 31 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union Township

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding64
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Union Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Union Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Union Township, KS

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University of Kansas
17 miles, S
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Benedictine College
26 miles, N
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Washburn University
29 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Union Township, KS

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Saint John Hospital
18 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Union Township, KS

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Lincoln Airport
140 miles, NW