At a Glance
Median Income
$31,071
$14,957 per capita
Home Value
$69,300
Zillow: $120,984
Median Rent
$487/mo
29.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
445/100K
3,761/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
14.3%
40.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
59.0%
27.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Uniontown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Uniontown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Uniontown a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Uniontown residents earn a median household income of $31,071 , which is 59% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $14,957. The unemployment rate stands at 14.3% (297% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 40.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 184 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Uniontown is $69,300 , 75% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,984. Median rent is $487/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Safety & Crime
Uniontown reports 445 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 17% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,761/100K.
Education
12.3% of adults in Uniontown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 2.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Uniontown has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,655
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density109/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
F
Median Income$31,071
Per Capita$14,957
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty40.2%
County GDP$260M
Avg Weekly Wage$809
Housing
A+
Home Value$69,300
Rent$487
Ownership59.6%
Zillow$120,984
Housing Units939
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent445/100K
Property3,761/100K
Health
Obesity59.0%
Diabetes25.0%
Smoking27.3%
Heart Disease9.3%
Premature Death17,917/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain55.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation262 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score2.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 71%
Commute33 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed15 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Uniontown was founded in 1818.
The median home in Uniontown was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (65 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
35.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.