Union County, GA
Living in Union County
Bikeability7
Walkability13
Commute55
Public Transit12
Affordability77
Public Safety92
Airports62
Hospitals73
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation+2.2k (2010–19)
54 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate34%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$8.7k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty
26 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$196kMedian Home Value-$500 (2010–19)
38%Built 2000 or Later
$540Median Monthly Rent+$69 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200933%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas47%
Utility gas2%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Union County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Union County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 6 | 1 |
| Feb | 41 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 48 | 6 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union County
Inland Flooding36
Tornado19
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Union County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Union County, GA
Mountain Area Christian Academy
10 miles, W
Eastgate Life Academy
15 miles, NE
Murphy Adventist Christian School
17 miles, N
Carolina Christian Academy
18 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Union County, GA
Young Harris College
11 miles, NE
University of North Georgia
21 miles, S
Truett McConnell University
21 miles, SE
Piedmont College
31 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Union County, GA
Union General Hospital
4 miles, NE
Chatuge Regional Hospital
15 miles, NE
Murphy Medical Center Inc
17 miles, N
Fannin Regional Hospital
23 miles, W