Union, IA
Living in Union
Bikeability
24
Walkability
62
Commute
57
Public Transit
25
Affordability
100
Public Safety
94
Airports
19
Hospitals
81
Colleges
64
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
97
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
380
Population
-193 (2010–19)
58 y
Median Age
+25 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
67%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over18%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate43%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$44k
Median Household Income
+$2k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-14% (2010–19)
26 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
+12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office15%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked6%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$68k
Median Home Value
-$1.4k (2010–19)
2%
Built 2000 or Later
$425
Median Monthly Rent
+$87 (2010–19)
65%
Owner-Occupied
+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier33%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas78%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Union
United States45
Iowa35
Hardin County8
Property Crime in Union
United States48
Iowa43
Hardin County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding40
Tornado23
Blizzard10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Union, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Union, IA
Timothy Christian School
14 miles, N
St Francis Catholic School
17 miles, SE
Marshalltown Christian School
17 miles, SE
Ames Christian School
33 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Union, IA
Iowa State University
34 miles, SW
Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls
35 miles, NE
University of Northern Iowa
36 miles, NE
Grinnell College
38 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Union, IA
Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown
16 miles, SE
Grundy County Memorial Hospital
17 miles, NE
Hansen Family Hospital
21 miles, NW
Story County Hospital
25 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Union, IA
Waterloo Regional Airport
40 miles, NE
Des Moines International Airport
58 miles, SW
The Eastern Iowa Airport
74 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
118 miles, N