Union Bridge, MD

Union Bridge, MD

At a Glance

How Union Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Union Bridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Union Bridge a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Union Bridge residents earn a median household income of $65,417 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,462. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,506 business establishments, including 283 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Union Bridge is $264,800 , 6% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $441,748. Median rent is $1,179/month, with 41.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Union Bridge reports 89 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,097/100K.

Education

25.2% of adults in Union Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Union Bridge has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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