Union County, OR
Living in Union County
Bikeability45
Walkability66
Commute94
Public Transit30
Affordability81
Public Safety88
Airports13
Hospitals85
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation+964 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age
25%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector63%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$185kMedian Home Value+$34k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$642Median Monthly Rent+$159 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home16%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas48%
Wood14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Union County
United States45
Oregon34
Property Crime in Union County
United States48
Oregon58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 33 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding23
Tornado2
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Union County, OR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Union County, OR
La Grande Adventist Christian School
4 miles, W
Lighthouse Apostolic Academy
4 miles, NW
Heidi Ho Kindergarten & Preschool
5 miles, W
Grande Ronde Academy
5 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Union County, OR
Eastern Oregon University
5 miles, W
Walla Walla University
55 miles, N
Whitman College
55 miles, N
Lewis-Clark State College
90 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Union County, OR
Grande Ronde Hospital
5 miles, W
St Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City
36 miles, S
Wallowa Memorial Hospital
36 miles, E
St Anthony Hospital
46 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Union County, OR
Tri-Cities Airport
86 miles, NW
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
88 miles, NE
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
149 miles, SE
Spokane International Airport
161 miles, N