Union Township, IA

Living in Union Township

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 31
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 38
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 56
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Schools 98
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Residents

572 Population -169 (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +16 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over18%

Diversity

Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate55%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector63%
Self-employed18%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office25%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Walked2%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$110k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$424 Median Monthly Rent +$47 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -15% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K4%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
LP gas15%
Utility gas44%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Union Township

United States45
Iowa35
Shelby County15

Property Crime in Union Township

United States48
Iowa43
Shelby County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 6
Feb 25 1 6
Mar 37 2 4
Apr 49 3 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 70 5 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 2 0
Nov 36 2 2
Dec 23 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Union Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding23
Tornado20
Blizzard6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Union Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Union Township, IA

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Zion Lutheran School
14 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Union Township, IA

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Creighton University
47 miles, SW
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Clarkson College
48 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Union Township, IA

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Myrtue Medical Center
12 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Union Township, IA

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Eppley Airfield
44 miles, SW
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Lincoln Airport
97 miles, SW