New York
Union Springs is a small town in New York with a population of 1,274. Residents earn $95,282 per year, which is 27% above the national average.
Based on current data, Union Springs receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Union Springs stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Union Springs is $95,282, 27% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Union Springs is $163,400, 42% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $875 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 42.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Union Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches, including 56.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 97.6% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
| 82% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $95,282 |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,687 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,219 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,931 |
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.7% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 765 |
| County GDP | $2,064M |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 52 |
| Retail | 150 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,548 |
| 116% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.62% |
| Commute Time | 22.9 min |
| Work from Home | 11.2% |
| Census Median | $163,400 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $238,013 |
| Census Median Rent | $875 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,548 |
| 116% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.62% |
| Obesity | 32.3% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.4% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.6% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,640/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 52 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 37.0 inches |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 56.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 491 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 728/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8467°N, 76.6861°W |
| County FIPS | 36099 |
Winner: Republican by 11.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 42.7% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 728/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 52 |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Retail Stores | 150 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 22.9 min |
| Work from Home | 11.2% |