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Union, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hardin County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
391
Population
686/sq mi density
$60,000
Median Income
$35,159 per capita
$72,600
Home Value
$91,855 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
270
Violent Crime/100K
540 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,000 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,600 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
270 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
97.5%
US avg: 88.6%
10% above
Bachelor's+
15.8%
US avg: 33.7%
53% below
Graduate+
5.1%
US avg: 13.1%
61% below
School Test Score
5.2 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
68.7%
Republican (GOP)
30.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
73.7%
18% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
67 Mbps
Upload: 16 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
8
EV Charging Stations
7
Alt Fuel Stations
12
Nearest Airport
ALO
Waterloo Regional
40 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,785
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,381
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,058
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.9
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
85.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,029
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.8% |
| High School+ | 97.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.2/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 68.7% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 30.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 73.7% |
| Download Speed | 67 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 16 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 8 |
| EV Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
Airport
| Airport Code | ALO |
| Airport Name | Waterloo Regional |
| Distance | 40 miles |