At a Glance
Violent Crime
328/100K
3,545/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.4%
71.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Union Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Union's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Union a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Union reports 328 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,545/100K.
Education
7.4% of adults in Union hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(78% below the national average).
71.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Union has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population354
Median Age24.9 yrs
Density1,142/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,000
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,984M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,244
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$431,425
Housing Units101
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent328/100K
Property3,545/100K
Health
Obesity30.6%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,468/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation481 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+71.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute47 min
Broadband50.5%
Internet Speed147 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Union was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Sanford Seacoast Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 147 Mbps.
There are 306 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.