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Union Springs, AL

Alabama · Bullock County

Union Springs is a small town in Alabama with a population of 3,287. Residents earn $25,828 per year, which is 66% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,287 Population 496/sq mi density
$25,828 Median Income $16,832 per capita
$77,300 Home Value $122,747 Zillow
$659 Median Rent 43.8% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,029 Violent Crime/100K 5,349 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$25,828 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,300 home value, $659/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,029 violent crimes/100K (171% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $25,828
66% lower than US avg
Home Value $77,300
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,029/100K
171% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent $659
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 54.0%
68% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 41.9%
238% higher than US avg

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

People

Population3,287
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density496/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 15%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

D
Median Income$25,828
Per Capita$16,832
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty41.9%
County GDP$375M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,300
Rent$659
Ownership35.0%
Zillow$122,747
Housing Units1,456
Rent Burden43.8%

Crime

F
Violent1,029/100K
Property5,349/100K

Health

Obesity54.0%
Uninsured20.3%
Smoking26.7%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease9.2%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.2 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation485 ft (148 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+66.2%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score2.63

Community

2024 VoteR 27% / D 73%
Commute33 min
Broadband54.8%
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Is Union Springs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Union Springs receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Union Springs has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Union Springs is $25,828, 66% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 41.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Union Springs is $77,300, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $659 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 1,029 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,349 per 100,000, 173% above the national average.

Education

14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.2% have completed high school. School test scores average 2.6/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Union Springs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Union Springs has a population of 3,287 with a density of 496 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age is 31.4 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.7% female and 47.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (72.7%), with 15% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 79.1% of residents, while 20.9% speak Spanish. 3.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 10.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 83.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,287
Total Population
496
People / sq mi
31.4yrs
Median Age
19% below US avg
6.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Union Springs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 79.1%
1% above US avg
Spanish 20.9%
56% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Union Springs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Union Springs is $25,828, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,832 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $975, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 41.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 208 business establishments, including 6 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Union Springs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,828
66% below US avg
Per Capita Income$16,832
Avg Weekly Wage$975
IRS Avg AGI$38,567
Gini Index0.506 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above US avg
Poverty Rate41.9%
238% above US avg
Establishments (County)208
County GDP$375M

Business (County)

Restaurants6
Healthcare10
Retail29
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,770
49% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.29%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.0 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Union Springs is $77,300, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,747, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $659 (43% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 35.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,456 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $1,770 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 43.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$77,300
73% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$122,747

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$659
43% below US avg
Rent Burden43.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership35.0%
Owner-Occupied35.0%
Renter-Occupied65.0%
Housing Units1,456
Median Year Built1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,770
49% below US avg
Effective Rate2.29%
In Union Springs, 54.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 23.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.2% of residents, above the national average. 54.1% have high blood pressure. 26.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 9.9% report binge drinking. 47.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 23.2% experience frequent mental distress. 20.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,160. The dentist ratio is 1:5,101. 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity54.0%
68% above US avg
Diabetes23.9%
Heart Disease9.2%
High Blood Pressure54.1%
Asthma12.9%
COPD12.7%
Cancer4.8%
Stroke7.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.7%
91% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.9%
Physical Inactivity47.6%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress23.2%
Physical Distress20.5%
Short Sleep52.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.5%
Uninsured20.3%
136% above US avg
Primary Care1:5,160
Dentists1:5,101
Mental Health1:4,949
Checkup Rate81.7%
Dental Visits35.5%
Premature Death15,998/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.4/10
Exercise Access42.8%
Healthcare Facilities10
Union Springs has a violent crime rate of 1,029 per 100,000 residents, 171% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,349 per 100,000, 173% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Union Springs receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,029.2/100K
171% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,349.5/100K
173% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents36
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Union Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 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 57.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 485 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average63.4°F
17% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation485 ft (148 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density496/sq mi
Coordinates32.1395°N, 85.7146°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBullock County County
Nearest AirportAuburn University Regional (AUO)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.2"
51% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.61"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score25.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability97.6 / 100
Community Resilience33.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 22, 2009.

Apr 22, 2009 15 km S of Centreville, Alabama M2.9 150 km
Feb 17, 1991 6 km N of Goldville, Alabama M2.9 111 km
Aug 28, 2004 13 km SSE of Centreville, Alabama M2.8 149 km
Apr 15, 2001 9 km E of Bon Air, Alabama M2.6 135 km
Apr 15, 2001 12 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.6 144 km
Oct 6, 2003 11 km SW of Talladega, Alabama M2.5 145 km
Jan 4, 2008 14 km N of Hollins, Alabama M2.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 247 km
2020 Sally Category 2 219 km
2018 Michael Category 5 135 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 262 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 212 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 205 km
1998 Earl Category 1 227 km
1997 Danny Category 1 284 km
1995 Opal Category 3 74 km
1995 Erin Category 2 241 km
1985 Kate Category 2 194 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

576 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 77 fatalities, 1,437 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF4 41 km 23
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 70 km 7
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 98 km 9
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 93 km 2
Mar 26, 2023 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 29, 2014 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF3 95 km 3
Feb 17, 2008 EF3 78 km 0
Mar 18, 1996 EF3 64 km 0
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 87 km 0
May 3, 1984 EF3 69 km 5
May 16, 1983 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 1, 1981 EF3 32 km 2
Nov 25, 1979 EF3 57 km 0
Mar 12, 1976 EF3 63 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 49 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 34 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 94 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 18 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 23 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 24 km
2006 UNNAMED 6,753 30 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 19 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,600 28 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,442 12 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,397 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,733 14 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,694 10 km
2004 UNNAMED 3,429 83 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 27 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,305 37 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,267 26 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,210 82 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,018 17 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,916 9 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,754 76 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,718 37 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,666 37 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
March 57°F (14°C) 6.6 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
December 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in

Union Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (2.9").

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Union Springs is located in Bullock County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56% below the national average of 33.7%. 66.2% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 2.6 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 72.7% of the vote, a 45.8-point margin. 54.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 26.8%
D 72.7%

Winner: Democrat by 45.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents36
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.8%
56% below US avg
High School+66.2%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
School Test Score2.63
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density496/sq mi
Total Area6.6 sq mi
CountyBullock County County

Services

Broadband Access54.8%
Avg Download Speed23.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants6
Retail Stores29

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.0 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Union Springs. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$631
Toddler$601
Preschool$541
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$588
Toddler$562
Preschool$562
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bullock 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 443 58 $46,216 1.11
Retail Trade 214 29 $25,176 0.77
Utilities 46 3 $93,764 4.34
Finance & Insurance 33 6 $73,171 0.29
Real Estate 16 7 $59,255 0.37

Hospitals in Union Springs

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals — Yes (334) 738-2140
BULLOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL Rural Emergency Hospital — Yes (334) 738-2140

Schools in Union Springs

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Union Springs Elementary School Elementary 527 31 17.0:1
Bullock County High School High 446 20 22.3:1
South Highlands Middle School Middle 424 21 20.2:1
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Radio Stations near Union Springs

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WQNR 99.9 Kate FM Auburn-Tallassee auburn, classic hits MP3 128 kbps
WRBZ 95.5 classic hits AAC+ 64 kbps

National Parks Near Union Springs

14 national parks and monuments found near Union Springs.

ParkTypeFee
Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Chewacla State Park State Park Free
F. D. Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Florence Marina State Park State Park Free
Frank Jackson State Park State Park Free
George Bagby State Park State Park Free
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park National Military Park Free
Kolomoki Mounds State Park State Park Free
Lakepoint Resort State Park State Park Free
Providence Canyon Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Standing Boy Creek State Park State Park Free
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Wind Creek State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Union Springs

4 trails found near Union Springs.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BOLD DESTINY HORSE TRAIL 13.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BARTRAM 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PLEASANT HILL MTN BIKE TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BARTRAM 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Libraries in Union Springs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
UNION SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY103 NORTH PRAIRIE STREET0.09,381

Gas Stations in Union Springs

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Marathon
Sunoco

Nursing Homes in Union Springs

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SOUTHERN SPRINGS HEALTHCARE FACILITY
745 SOUTHERN SPRINGS ROAD
 For profit - Corporation 123 113 3/5 — 3/5 5/5 3347385590

Pharmacies in Union Springs

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 4860 101 BASKIN STREET NORTH 334-738-3158
MAIN DRUG STORE 302 PRAIRIE STREET NORTH 334-738-2020
UNION SPRINGS PHARMACY 204 PRAIRIE STREET NORTH 334-738-2320

Cell Towers in Union Springs

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Approx. 6.8 miles East of US-29 on US-82 Approx. 0.25 miles NE of US-82 on HWY51TOWER99

Fire Stations in Union Springs

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Greenwood-Fitzpatrick Volunteer Fire Department9545 HWY 110Volunteer334-738-4959
Thompson Cornerstone Volunteer Fire Department18 Ellis CRCareer334-738-4931
Union Springs Volunteer Fire Department303 Prairie ST NVolunteer334-738-2720
Warrior Stand Volunteer Fire Department116 CO RD 10Volunteer334-724-0040

Bridges in Union Springs

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19541088,040F
CulvertConcrete continuous1980807,360F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19531263,860F
CulvertConcrete continuous1928223,580F
CulvertConcrete continuous1961263,400F
Tee BeamConcrete19613063,400F
Tee BeamConcrete19611023,400F
Tee BeamConcrete19612383,400F
Channel BeamConcrete19851362,850F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19931642,740F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19931232,740F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19933692,740F
CulvertConcrete continuous1926222,560F
CulvertConcrete continuous1928332,520F
CulvertConcrete continuous1928332,520F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19881701,990F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19882041,950G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19882041,950F
CulvertConcrete continuous1927331,940F
CulvertConcrete continuous1967321,635F
CulvertConcrete continuous1928221,635F
CulvertConcrete continuous1967211,635F
CulvertConcrete continuous1928221,635F
CulvertConcrete continuous1924311,110F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19971701,110F
Channel BeamConcrete1984681,070F
CulvertConcrete continuous1984241,070F
Channel BeamConcrete1984681,070F
CulvertConcrete continuous1984361,070F
CulvertConcrete continuous1984291,070F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1997136960G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1997205960F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1997170960F
CulvertConcrete continuous198532960F
CulvertConcrete continuous199038800F
CulvertConcrete continuous199382800F
Channel BeamConcrete2003200420G
Channel BeamConcrete2003136420G
Channel BeamConcrete2003136420G
Tee BeamConcrete1958170400G
CulvertConcrete195643400F
Tee BeamConcrete1958136400G
Tee BeamConcrete1958102400G
Tee BeamConcrete1958102400F
CulvertConcrete195025300F
Channel BeamConcrete1981170300G
CulvertConcrete195621290F
CulvertConcrete195644290F
Tee BeamConcrete194884268F
Channel BeamConcrete197576268G
Tee BeamConcrete1948546268F
Tee BeamConcrete1964306250F
Channel BeamConcrete197276250F
Channel BeamConcrete197276250F
CulvertConcrete195925200F
Channel BeamConcrete197257200F
Channel BeamConcrete1967114200F
Channel BeamConcrete197257200F
Channel BeamConcrete197238200F
CulvertConcrete195732200F
CulvertConcrete195743200F
Tee BeamConcrete1956204150F
Tee BeamConcrete1956204150F
CulvertConcrete198933135G
Channel BeamConcrete197438135F
Tee BeamConcrete1966170100F
CulvertConcrete195732100P
Tee BeamConcrete1964102100G
Channel BeamConcrete197276100F
CulvertConcrete198232100G
CulvertConcrete198421100F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19816080P
CulvertConcrete19882560F
CulvertSteel19632150F
CulvertConcrete19642150F
CulvertConcrete19973250G
CulvertConcrete19882150F
CulvertConcrete19883250G
CulvertConcrete19862130G
CulvertConcrete19863230G
CulvertConcrete19973825F
CulvertConcrete19973220G

Correctional Facilities in Union Springs

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
BULLOCK CORRECTIONAL FACILITY104 BULLOCK DRSTATE1,3431,658OPEN
UNION SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT305 PRAIRIE STREET NORTHLOCAL-999-999OPEN
BULLOCK COUNTY RED WILLIAMS DETENTION CENTERNOT AVAILABLECOUNTY-999-999NOT AVAILABLE

Airports Near Union Springs

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lawson Army Air FieldLSFMedium Airport
Maxwell Air Force BaseMXFMedium Airport
Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) AirportMGMMedium Airport
Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell FieldTOIMedium Airport
Abbeville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Area 18 Landing Strip—Small Airport
Auburn University Regional AirportAUOSmall Airport
Bartlett Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Benedick Airport—Small Airport
Big Sky Farms Airport—Small Airport
Brundidge Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Carl Folsom Airport—Small Airport
Clayton Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Coates Airport—Small Airport
Emerald Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Finkley Farm Airport—Small Airport
Flying C's Plantation Airport—Small Airport
Foshee Airport—Small Airport
Frank Sikes Airport—Small Airport
Franklin Field—Small Airport
Hidden Springs Airpark—Small Airport
Kershaw Airport—Small Airport
Lanett Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Little Texas Airport—Small Airport
Mclendon Field—Small Airport
Moton Field Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Ozark-Blackwell Field—Small Airport
RT-10 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-14 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-3 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-337 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-4 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-414 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-415 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-416 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-7 Landing Strip—Small Airport
Sawtooth Plantation Airport—Small Airport
Sawyer Farm Airport—Small Airport
Sehoy Airport—Small Airport
Smart Road Airport—Small Airport
Sommerset Strip—Small Airport
Spratling Field—Small Airport
T W Spear Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Weedon FieldEUFSmall Airport
Wesley Chapel Airstrip—Small Airport
Wetumpka Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Willow Point Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Union Springs

0 police stations.

StationAddressPhone

Grocery Stores in Union Springs

16 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Arco Food MartConvenience Store102 Prairie St S
B P Gas StationConvenience Store404 Conecuh Ave E
Community CoinGrocery Store12 Herrin Ave
CVS PHARMACY 4860Other101 Baskin St N
DOLLAR GENERAL 8835Other202 Conecuh Ave E
Family Dollar 8720Other205 Conecuh Ave E
Gel Enterprises LLC-Union Springs Associated GrocSupermarket910 Martin Luther King Blvd N
Greenway ExpressConvenience Store18750 Hwy 82
Hall's Xroads GroceryConvenience Store9302 Highway 223
Liberty Food MartConvenience Store611 Prairie St S
Liberty Food MartConvenience Store102 Martin Luther King Blvd N
Mini Mart Food MartConvenience Store301 Martin Luther King Blvd N
Piggly Wiggly 126Supermarket205 Conecuh Ave E
Tienda La Primavera #4 4Grocery Store18751 Highway 82
Union Springs Food MartConvenience Store15288 Highway 29
Union Springs SunocoConvenience Store401 Conecuh Ave E

Post Offices in Union Springs

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Armstrong Post Office
Fort Davis Post Office
Roba Post Office
Union Springs Post Office

Treatment Centers in Union Springs

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bullock County HospitalMental Health334-738-2140

DOL Wage Violations in Union Springs

6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $47,266 in back wages owed to 29 employees.

6
Violations
$47,266
Back Wages Owed
29
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Bullock Co Sheriff's Dept — — 36089 — 1 $26,360 $6,590 4
Bullock County Commission — — 36089 — 1 $13,743 $2,749 5
Bullock County Commission Office — — 36089 — 1 $5,586 $2,793 2
McDonald's — McDonalds Corporation 36089 — 1 $948 $59 16
Greenway Self Service — — 36089 — 1 $563 $563 1
Subway #17581-0 — Subway 36089 — 1 $67 $67 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Union Springs

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BETHEL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH11107 HIGHWAY 29
CDC MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC17325 COUNTY ROAD TWO
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD108 MILES AVE
HOUSE OF LIGHT CHURCH INTERNATIONAL17089 HIGHWAY 29 POST OFFICE BOX 40
MASJID AL ISLAM INC3686 COUNTY ROAD 31
QUEEN ESTHER THORNTON MINISTRIES INC16745 HIGHWAY 29
THE LIVING WORD CHURCH INC524 S PRAIRIE ST
TOWN CREEK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 464
URBAN MINISTRIES INC414 PRAIRIE ST S

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Frequently Asked Questions About Union Springs

What is the population of Union Springs?

Union Springs has a population of 3,287 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 496 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.7% female and 47.3% male.

Is Union Springs expensive to live in?

Union Springs is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $25,828, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $77,300 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $659 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Union Springs safe?

Public safety is a concern in Union Springs, with a violent crime rate of 1,029 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,349 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Union Springs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Union Springs?

Union Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Union Springs?

Union Springs has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $975. There are 208 business establishments in the area, including 6 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Union Springs?

The median home value in Union Springs is $77,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,747. For renters, the median monthly rent is $659. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 35.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,770.

How are the schools in Union Springs?

Schools in Union Springs have an average test score of 2.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.8% of adults in Union Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.2% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Union Springs?

The obesity rate in Union Springs is 54.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.7% of adults are smokers. 47.6% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 20.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 42.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,160.

What is transportation like in Union Springs?

The average commute in Union Springs is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Union Springs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Union Springs is 15% White, 72.7% Black or African American. 79.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 20.9% speak Spanish. 3.6% of the population are military veterans. 10.1% of residents have a disability. 83.5% have health insurance coverage.

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