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Union City, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Obion County County
Union City, TN
At a Glance
How Union City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Union City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Union City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Union City residents earn a median household income of $45,523 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,606. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 751 business establishments, including 59 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Union City is $138,400 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,984. Median rent is $732/month, with 25.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Union City reports 803 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 111% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,048/100K. The murder rate is 9.7/100K.
Education
20.9% of adults in Union City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 84.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Union City has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.