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Union, OH

Ohio · Montgomery County · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek Metro

Union is a small city in Ohio with a population of 6,930. Residents earn $68,837 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,930 Population 830/sq mi density
$68,837 Median Income $34,055 per capita
$138,800 Home Value $204,442 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
47 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$68,837 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$138,800 home value, $1,106/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
47 violent crimes/100K (88% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,837
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $138,800
51% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 47/100K
88% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.0%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,106
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.6%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.0%
52% lower than US avg

How Union Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,930
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density830/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,837
Per Capita$34,055
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$40,097M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$138,800
Rent$1,106
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$204,442
Housing Units2,952
Rent Burden26.6%

Crime

C
Violent47/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault31/100K
Burglary188/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Uninsured7.3%
Smoking15.8%
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation790 ft (241 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.0%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score6.75

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries27

Is Union a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Union receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Union offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Union is $68,837, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Union is $138,800, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,106 per month. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Union is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 47 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

21.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Union experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 25.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Union has a population of 6,930 with a density of 830 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.3% female and 47.7% male. The city is predominantly White (90.8%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,930
Total Population
830
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
8.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.7%
Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Union vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.0%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.0%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Union vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Union is $68,837, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,055 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,182, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 13,276 business establishments, including 1,139 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 4.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Union vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,837
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,055
Avg Weekly Wage$1,182
IRS Avg AGI$67,779
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.0%
52% below US avg
Establishments (County)13,276
County GDP$40,097M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,139
Healthcare1,605
Retail1,494
Manufacturing615

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,777
94% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.88%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Union is $138,800, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,442, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,106 (5% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,125 for a one-bedroom to $1,433 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,952 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $6,777 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$138,800
51% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$204,442
Median List Price$202,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$202,500
$/Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio97.6%
Price Drops27.3%
Inventory11

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,106
5% below US avg
Rent Burden26.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,113
1 Bedroom$1,125
2 Bedrooms$1,433
3 Bedrooms$1,718
4 Bedrooms$1,897

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.6%
Owner-Occupied78.6%
Renter-Occupied21.4%
Housing Units2,952
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,777
94% above US avg
Effective Rate4.88%
In Union, 35.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 31.2% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 18.5% report binge drinking. 26.4% are physically inactive. 28.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,055. The dentist ratio is 1:1,739. 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Union vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.6%
11% above US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.2%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.0%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity26.4%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.4%
Uninsured7.3%
15% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,055
Dentists1:1,739
Mental Health1:249
Checkup Rate78.0%
Dental Visits60.1%
Premature Death12,141/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access93.1%
Healthcare Facilities1,605
Union has a violent crime rate of 47 per 100,000 residents, 88% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 31.4 per 100,000, robbery at 15.7, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 188, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 62 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Union receives a safety grade of C.

Crime Rates: Union vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent47.1/100K
88% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery15.7/100K
Assault31.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Burglary188.3/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson78.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)62
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC
Safety Score2.0 / 5.0
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Union experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 25.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 790 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation790 ft (241 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.6 km²)
Population Density830/sq mi
Coordinates39.9066°N, 84.2933°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMontgomery County County
Nearest AirportJames M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 25.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0483 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.5 / 100
Community Resilience78.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 12, 2015.

Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 122 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 112 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 78 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 56 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 94 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 133 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 123 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 137 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 90 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

508 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 74 fatalities, 2,428 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 37 km 36
May 27, 2019 EF4 17 km 0
Sep 20, 2000 EF4 39 km 1
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 76 km 4
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 95 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 82 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 85 km 1
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 90 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 100 km 13
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 50 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 69 km 3
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 77 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 79 km 1
May 27, 2019 EF3 22 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 17 km 0
May 14, 2014 EF3 46 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 30, 1993 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 42 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
July 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in
September 65°F (19°C) 2.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

Union has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 29°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").

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Union is located in Montgomery County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 49.8% of the vote, a 0.5-point margin. 89.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 27 public libraries serving the community. 1,605 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.3%
D 49.8%

Winner: Democrat by 0.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)62
Traffic Accidents2
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
C Safety Grade (2.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.0%
38% below US avg
High School+96.7%
Graduate Degree+8.6%
School Test Score6.75
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density830/sq mi
Total Area8.4 sq mi
CountyMontgomery County County

Services

Broadband Access89.6%
Avg Download Speed150.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries27
Healthcare Facilities1,605
Restaurants1,139
Retail Stores1,494

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.5%
Average costs for common services in Union. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,277
Toddler$1,147
Preschool$1,005
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$823
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Montgomery County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 51,660 1,873 $65,382 1.44
Manufacturing 27,229 688 $67,948 1.33
Retail Trade 23,592 1,572 $37,370 0.94
Accommodation & Food Services 22,144 1,170 $23,045 0.97
Professional & Technical Services 14,217 1,719 $93,964 0.82
Transportation & Warehousing 13,323 342 $59,321 1.26
Administrative & Waste Services 11,364 810 $44,691 0.77
Construction 10,593 851 $79,445 0.81
Wholesale Trade 9,145 760 $79,591 0.93
Other Services 7,300 1,065 $41,568 0.97
Finance & Insurance 7,293 674 $99,089 0.72
Educational Services 6,336 168 $59,578 1.23
Information & Technology 3,994 234 $76,599 0.85
Management of Companies 3,589 114 $112,043 0.85
Arts & Entertainment 3,347 162 $28,412 0.80
Real Estate 2,986 560 $56,411 0.77
Utilities 849 16 $104,370 0.89
Unclassified 20 9 $54,095 0.06

Schools in Union

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Union Elementary School Elementary 381 20 19.1:1
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Radio Stations near Union

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
104.7 WTUE classic rock AAC
Dayton Oldies 97.3 AAC+ 48 kbps
Real Roots Radio AAC+ 32 kbps
Real Roots Radio WBZI classic country AAC+ 32 kbps
Discover Classical classical, classical music AAC 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Union

1 campgrounds found near Union.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Caesar Creek Lake 4.5/5 5 $35

National Parks Near Union

20 national parks and monuments found near Union.

ParkTypeFee
Buck Creek State Park State Park Free
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument National Monument Free
Cowan Lake State Park State Park Free
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
East Fork State Park State Park Free
Grand Lake St Marys State Park State Park Free
Harbor Point State Park State Park Free
Harrison State Park State Park Free
Hueston Woods State Park State Park Free
Indian Lake State Park State Park Free
John Bryan State Park State Park Free
Kiser Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Loramie State Park State Park Free
Madison Lake State Park State Park Free
Ouabache State Park State Park Free
Rocky Fork State Park State Park Free
Stonelick State Park State Park Free
Sycamore State Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
William Howard Taft National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Union

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TOMASULO ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9087097155$554,360,845
DAYTON HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM9372932841$7,354,580
DAYTON ART INSTITUTEART MUSEUM9372235277$6,201,966
BOONSHOFT MUSEUM OF DISCOVERYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM9372757431$4,297,470
DAYTON SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2600 DEWEESE PARKWAY9372757431$4,297,470
BEARS MILLHISTORIC PRESERVATION$1,544,514
AVIATION HERITAGE FOUNDATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM26 SOUTH WILLIAMS ST DAYTON9374430165$622,602
BRUKNER NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9376986493$548,283
TRAPSHOOTING HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM9376605663$391,139
AVIATION HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM9372553286$370,960
DAYTON VISUAL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM9372243822$207,929
WACO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9373359226$146,108
BRADFORD OHIO RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM200 N MIAMI AVE9374231795$83,744
DAYTON PEACE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9372273223$80,317
TOWN & COUNTRY FINE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$78,114
A B GRAHAM MEMORIAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8025 US 369373682330$58,739
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VANDALIA BUTLERHISTORIC PRESERVATION336 E ALKALINE SPRINGS RD9378985300$54,085
AVIATION TRAILGENERAL MUSEUM9374430793$48,220
DAYTON AREA BROADCASTERS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$19,016
AMERICAN VETERANS HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUMBUILDING 120 4100 W THIRD STREET9372677628$17,955
WOODLAND ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9372221431$13,694
OAKWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9372993793$8,660
CARRIAGE HILL FARMGENERAL MUSEUM9372782609$2,917
WRIGHT SEAPLANE BASEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9376962080$1,509
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BRADFORDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$1,021
PATTERSON MEMORIAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM1815 BROWN STREET9372229724$175
AULLWOOD AUDUBON CENTER & FARMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1000 AULLWOOD ROAD9378907360
BEAVERCREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3017978782
BELMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BENJAMIN WEGERZYN HORTICULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
BETHEL TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BROOKVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9378330285
CARYL D. PHILIPS SPACE THEATERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2600 DEWEESE PARKWAY
CLAY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM9378334015
COVINGTON-NEWBERRY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DARKE COUNTY EDUCATIONAL HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DAYTON AVIATION HERITAGE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION9372257705
DAYTON CULTURAL CENTER REFLECTIONS GALLERYART MUSEUM9372232489
DAYTON MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
DAYTON RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DAYTON VIEW HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9379853868
ELIZABETH TWSP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FARMERSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION117 E WALNUT STREET9376962020
FUNK MUSIC HALL OF FAME & EXHIBITION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
GOLF MUSEUM OF THE MIAMI VALLEYGENERAL MUSEUM
GRAFTON HILL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 3344
HISTORIC SOUTH PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
HISTORICAL MINITURES GAMING SOCIETY -GREAT LAKESHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HUFFMAN HISTORIC SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE MUSEUM OF MIAMI COUNTYGENERAL MUSEUM9373399397
KETTERING-MORAINE MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3600 SHROYER ROAD9372962400
LEWISBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9379620038
MARIANIST ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4435 EAST PATTERSON ROAD9374293582
MIAMI COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 808
MILTON-UNION VETERANS MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NATIONAL DIRT LATE MODEL HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE U.S. AIR FORCEGENERAL MUSEUM
OVERFIELD TAVERN MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
RANDOLPH TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RIVERSIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 310669372527242
ROSSVILLE MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9377736789
SOUTHWESTERN OHIO PUBLIC RADIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION9374228676
STEIN GALLERIESART MUSEUM
SUNWATCH INDIAN VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2301 W RIVER RD9372688199
TIPPECANOE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION20 N 3RD ST9376674092
TRAVELING CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM9372228646
TROTWOOD-MADISON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION349 SOUTH BROADWAY9378370355
TROY HALL OF FAMEHISTORY MUSEUM9373359584
TROY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION301 W MAIN STREET9373390457
TROY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9373354188
VETERANS MUSEUM MIAMI VALLEYHISTORY MUSEUM107 W MAIN STREET9373328852
WAYNE TOWNSHIP-HUBER HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WEST CARROLLTON HISTORICAL PRESERVATION & RESTORATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9378595912
WING CHUN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9372366485

Libraries in Union

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
DAYTON METRO LIBRARY215 E. THIRD ST.0.02,964,832
TROY-MIAMI COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY419 W. MAIN ST.0.0231,140
WRIGHT MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY1776 FAR HILLS AVE.0.0158,704
PIQUA PUBLIC LIBRARY116 WEST HIGH STREET0.0150,748
TIPP CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY11 E. MAIN ST.0.073,216
MILTON UNION PUBLIC LIBRARY560 S. MAIN ST.0.065,832
J.R. CLARKE PUBLIC LIBRARY102 E. SPRING ST.0.026,000
BRADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY138 E. MAIN ST.0.015,860
BROWN MEMORIAL LIBRARY101 S. COMMERCE ST.0.014,300

Farmers Markets in Union

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
2nd Street Market - Five Rivers MetroPark600 E. 2nd Street01/01/2018 to 05/31/2018Thu: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;Fri: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Downtown Troy Farmers MarketCherry Street 06/22/2013 to 09/21/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Garden Station Sunday Market 509 East 4th StreetVisit
Miami County Farmers MarketCorner of ST RT & 41 Experiment Farm Rd.
Oakwood Farmers Market 22 Orchard Drive, just off Far Hills Ave. in the parking lot behind Chico's
Peddlers Paradise865 W. Market Street
Piqua Community Farmers MarketSpring & Ash Streets05/22/2014 to 09/18/2014Thu: 3:30 PM-7:30 PM;Visit
Shiloh Farmers' Market5300 Philadelphia Dr.Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
The Farmer's Market at Ginghamsburg Church6759 S County Rd 25A06/04/2016 to 09/10/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
The Heights Farmers and Artisans Market6178 Chambersburg RoadVisit
The Market at Wright Stop Plaza4 S. Main St. 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Tue: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 11:00 AM-5:00 PM;Visit
Tipp City MarketplaceBroadway & South ThirdStreetsVisit
Vandalia Community Farmers Market 31 Tionda Street06/19/2015 to 08/26/2016Fri: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;Visit
Wegerzyn's Farmers MarketCourthouse Square 3rd & Main Street

Breweries in Union

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Belton Foods IncFood Stores, Grocery Stores, Breweries, Wholesale Grocers, Food Products-Wholesale, Food Processing 2701 Thunderhawk Ct9378907768, 8004432266Visit
Bruno's DenBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink, drinking35 Foley Dr9378904002
Carillon Brewing Co.Brewery, Historic Site1000 Carillon Blvd9372932841, 9379100722Visit
Coca-cola Enterprises IncHuber Heights Soft Drinks, Beverage Manufacturers, Bottlers, Wholesale Bottles, Groceries and Relate1000 Coca Cola Blvd9378798700, 9378783162Visit
Eudora Brewing Co.Brewery4716 Wilmington PikeVisit
Fifth Street Brew PubBars, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery, Bar, Taverns1600 E 5th St9374430919Visit
The Dayton Beer Company (downtown)Tours & Activities, Food & Drink, Breweries, Tours, Brewery Tours, Beer Tastings & Tours41 Madison St9372282337
Toxic Brew CoBrewers431 E 5th St9379853618Visit
Warped Wing Brewing Co.Brewery26 Wyandot St9372227003Visit

Pharmacies in Union

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 7767 124 SOUTH MAIN STREET 937-836-3784

Cell Towers in Union

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
10370 W US 36TOWER124
10370 W US 36TOWER124
2140 GORDON LANDIS RD (60180)LTOWER95
1255 N. Alcony-Conover Road (60165)LTOWER92
901 WEST STATLERTOWER91
901 WEST STATLERTOWER91
3455 WASHINGTON CONCORD RD (60148)LTOWER88
US Route 36 (60242)LTOWER87
12250 LOWER VALLEY PIKE (81657)MTOWER60
2486 UNION ROADTOWER58
2486 UNION ROADTOWER58

Fire Stations in Union

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
City of Union Fire Department109 W Martindale RDCareer937-836-0912

Bridges in Union

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1991466,676G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19803223,697F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19712253,352F
SlabConcrete1954243,227P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1963622,370F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19773111,603F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel20221131,554G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1983291,295G
CulvertConcrete199130797G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199751735F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201340393G
FrameConcrete200528389G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200159385G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198140323G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201764100G

Amtrak Stations in Union

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Dayton-Trotwood, OH5136 Salem AvenueBUS

Superfund Sites Near Union

11 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CARGILL, INC3201 NEEDMORE ROADMONTGOMERY
CONOCO, INC.1708 FARR DRMONTGOMERY
DELPHI AHG KETTERING OPS2000 FORRER BOULEVARDMONTGOMERY
FRASER PAPERS INC51 S. ELM ST.MONTGOMERY
GENERAL MOTORS MORAINE ASSEMBLY2601 WEST STROOP ROADMONTGOMERY
GENERAL MOTORS MORAINE ASSEMBLY2601 WEST STROOP ROADMONTGOMERY
KRAMER GRAPHICS2408 W DOROTHY LANEMONTGOMERY
KRAMER GRAPHICS2408 W DOROTHY LANEMONTGOMERY
L & CP CORP.421 S UNION STMIAMI
PIQUA MATERIALS1750 W STATLER RDMIAMI
WALLS ASPHALT MFG INC - BRADFORD4755 NORTH STATE ROUTE 721MIAMI

Airports Near Union

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
James M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAYMedium Airport
Springfield-Beckley Municipal AirportSGHMedium Airport
Wilmington AirparkILNMedium Airport
Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseFFOMedium Airport
Adams StripSmall Airport
Aerodrome Les NoyersSmall Airport
Air Jordan AirportSmall Airport
Anderson AirfieldSmall Airport
Andy Barnhart Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Bashore AirportSmall Airport
Beam Farms AirportSmall Airport
Bellefontaine Regional AirportSmall Airport
Bowman AirportSmall Airport
Buena Vista Farm AirportSmall Airport
Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan FieldHAOSmall Airport
Caesar Creek Soaring Club GliderportSmall Airport
Cincinnati West AirportSmall Airport
Clinton County AirportSmall Airport
Collins-Flege AirparkSmall Airport
Dahio Trotwood AirportSmall Airport
Darke County AirportSmall Airport
Dayton-Phillipsburg AirportSmall Airport
Dayton-Wright Brothers AirportMGYSmall Airport
Dewey DromeSmall Airport
Donner FieldSmall Airport
Double J AirportSmall Airport
Farpoint AirfieldSmall Airport
Fricke AirportSmall Airport
Frith AirportSmall Airport
Fry AirportSmall Airport
Fry FieldSmall Airport
Gilmer AirportSmall Airport
Green Acres AirportSmall Airport
Greene County/Lewis A. Jackson Regional AirportSmall Airport
Grimes FieldSmall Airport
Hallelujah FieldSmall Airport
Hammond AirportSmall Airport
Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
Heitman FieldSmall Airport
Hickerson AirportSmall Airport
Hickory Grove AirparkSmall Airport
Hillview AirstripSmall Airport
Hogan AirportSmall Airport
Hollister FieldSmall Airport
Huber FieldSmall Airport
Hufford FieldSmall Airport
Hummel AirportSmall Airport
Jims AirportSmall Airport
Joe Cimprich AirportSmall Airport
Kathamel AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Union

18 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Airport Police
Beavercreek Police Department
Brookville Police Department301 Sycamore Street
Clay Township Police Department8207 Arlington Road
Dayton Police Department
Dayton Police Department 2nd District
Huber Heights Police Department
Montgomery County Sheriff345 West Second Street
New Lebanon Municipal Building198 S Clayton Rd
Oakwood Police30 Park Avenue
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Tipp City Police Station
Tipp City Police Station
Trowood Police Dept3035 Olive Road
Troy Police Department124 East Main Street
Troy Police Department124 East Main Street

Grocery Stores in Union

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Covered Wagon Farm MarketOther607 N Main St
CVS 7767Other124 S Main St

Treatment Centers in Union

19 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Access OHIOBoth937-228-0579
Applegate RecoverySubstance Abuse937-329-9370
BrightView HealthSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
CleanSlate CentersSubstance Abuse614-453-1589
Darke County Recovery Services - Recovery and Wellness CenterMental Health937-548-6842
Dayton VA Medical Center - Mental HealthBoth937-268-6511 x3539
Eastway Corporation - Administrative OfficesBoth937-496-2000
Eastway Corporation - Northcutt Residential Treatment CenterBoth937-496-2020
Eastway Corporation - Webster Street Academy and Family CtrBoth937-463-2955
Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley - Main CampusBoth937-461-4800 x6360
Havens of Ohio - DBA WoodHavenSubstance Abuse937-813-1737
MedMark Treatment Center - BayMark Health ServicesSubstance Abuse937-203-2017
Miami Valley HospitalBoth937-208-8000
Nova Behavioral Health IncBoth937-253-1680 x204
Nova Behavioral Health IncBoth937-253-1680 x204
Recovery Works Healing Center LLCBoth937-890-5400
Sunrise Treatment Center - PiquaSubstance Abuse513-941-4999 x1092
Supportive Living SolutionsBoth937-531-7000
ViaQuest Inc - Psychiatric and Behavioral SolutionsBoth937-280-2000

Churches & Religious Organizations in Union

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EPIPHANY MINISTRIES125 UNION RIDGE DR
LOGANS S & C MINISTRIES147 SETTLERS TRL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Union

What is the population of Union?

Union has a population of 6,930 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 830 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years. The population is 52.3% female and 47.7% male.

Is Union expensive to live in?

Union is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $68,837, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $138,800 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,106 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Union safe?

Union is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 47 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Union receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Union?

Union has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 25.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Union?

The job market in Union is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,182. There are 13,276 business establishments in the area, including 1,139 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 4.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Union?

The median home value in Union is $138,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $204,442. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,106. Fair market rent is $1,125 for a 1-bedroom and $1,433 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,777.

How are the schools in Union?

Schools in Union score 6.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.0% of adults in Union hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Union?

The obesity rate in Union is 35.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 26.4% are physically inactive. 28.5% of residents report depression. 7.3% lack health insurance. 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,055.

What is transportation like in Union?

The average commute in Union is 25 minutes. 91.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Union?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Union is 90.8% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 10.6% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

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