Uniondale, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Uniondale is a small town in Indiana with a population of 234. Residents earn $73,750 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
234 Population 1,114/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $31,960 per capita
$89,000 Home Value $257,021 Zillow
$1,050 Median Rent 13.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,000 home value, $1,050/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,750
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $89,000
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,050
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.7%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.4%
65% lower than US avg

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

People

Population234
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density1,114/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$31,960
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$1,577M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$89,000
Rent$1,050
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$257,021
Rent Burden13.6%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Elevation814 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+96.9%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute25 min
Broadband93.0%
Libraries2

Is Uniondale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Uniondale receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Uniondale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Uniondale is $73,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.4% 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 Uniondale is $89,000, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,050 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Uniondale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 23.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Uniondale has a population of 234 with a density of 1,114 people per square mile. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.2%), with 1.7% Hispanic.

Population

234
Total Population
1,114
People / sq mi
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Uniondale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.5%
81% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Uniondale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Uniondale is $73,750, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Uniondale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,750
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,960
Avg Weekly Wage$962
IRS Avg AGI$70,980

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.4%
65% below US avg
Establishments (County)706
County GDP$1,577M

Business (County)

Restaurants41
Healthcare63
Retail88
Manufacturing56

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,911
17% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.27%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.0 min
Drive Alone82.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Uniondale is $89,000, 68% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,050 (10% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $257,021.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$89,000
68% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$257,021

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$46
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio87.5%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,050
10% below US avg
Rent Burden13.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,911
17% below US avg
Effective Rate3.27%
In Uniondale, 40.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.1% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.7%
27% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure33.1%
Asthma10.7%
COPD6.3%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress12.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.3%
Checkup Rate77.2%
Premature Death7,314/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access48.0%
Healthcare Facilities63

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Uniondale has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.0 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall23.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density1,114/sq mi
Coordinates40.8301°N, 85.2389°W
County FIPS18179
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 57.9-point margin. 93.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.1%
D 20.2%

Winner: Republican by 57.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+96.9%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,114/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access93.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities63
Restaurants41
Retail Stores88

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.0 min
Drive Alone82.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.0%

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