Union Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,434 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$516 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$723 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Snyder County
2
Selinsgrove Urban Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Snyder County
1
Selinsgrove Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (71%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 12 27
Feb 3 9 29
Mar 3 7 38
Apr 4 2 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 3 6 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

White Oak School
3 miles, SW
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Colleges

Susquehanna University
5 miles, NE · 3.7star
Triangle Tech Inc-Sunbury
11 miles, NE · 1.9star
Bucknell University
16 miles, NE · 4.1star
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Hospitals

Sunbury Community Hospital
11 miles, NE · 3.2star
Evangelical Community Hospital
18 miles, NE · 4.1star
Geisinger Medical Center
23 miles, NE · 3.2star
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Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
37 miles, S · 1.4star
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