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Unionville, MI

Michigan

Unionville is a small town in Michigan with a population of 627. Residents earn $74,356 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
627 Population 667/sq mi density
$74,356 Median Income $30,607 per capita
$100,300 Home Value $138,248 Zillow
$1,196 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$74,356 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,300 home value, $1,196/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $74,356
1% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,300
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.7%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,196
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.3%
41% lower than US avg

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

People

Population627
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density667/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans10.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,356
Per Capita$30,607
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$1,769M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,300
Rent$1,196
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$138,248
Housing Units278
Rent Burden37.5%

Health

Obesity40.0%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking16.3%
Depression29.1%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation620 ft (189 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+3.3%
School Score5.23

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute27 min
Broadband92.8%
Libraries10

Is Unionville a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Unionville is $74,356, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Unionville is $100,300, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,196 per month. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Unionville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches, including 42.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Unionville has a population of 627 with a density of 667 people per square mile. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.6%), with 4.1% Hispanic.

Population

627
Total Population
667
People / sq mi
41.7yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.2%
Female 51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Unionville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.0%
70% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Unionville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Unionville is $74,356, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Unionville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$74,356
1% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,607
Avg Weekly Wage$976
IRS Avg AGI$56,247

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.3%
41% below US avg
Establishments (County)921
County GDP$1,769M

Business (County)

Restaurants66
Healthcare108
Retail136
Manufacturing51

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,650
4% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.64%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Unionville is $100,300, 64% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,196 (3% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,248.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,300
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$138,248

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,196
3% above US avg
Rent Burden37.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$807
1 Bedroom$891
2 Bedrooms$1,113
3 Bedrooms$1,419
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.1%
Housing Units278
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,650
4% above US avg
Effective Rate3.64%
In Unionville, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. 16.3% are current smokers. 29.1% report depression. 23.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
25% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma11.8%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.3%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity23.4%
Depression29.1%
Mental Distress20.0%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.1%
Uninsured6.9%
20% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.4%
Dental Visits67.9%
Premature Death9,016/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access54.7%
Healthcare Facilities108
Unionville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.1 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.1 inches
13% below US avg
Snowfall42.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density667/sq mi
Coordinates43.6535°N, 83.4671°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
County FIPS26157
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 43-point margin. 92.8% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.9%
D 27.9%

Winner: Republican by 43 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.7%
74% below US avg
High School+94.7%
Graduate Degree+3.3%
School Test Score5.23
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density667/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.8%
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities108
Restaurants66
Retail Stores136

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%

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