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Union is a suburb in the Columbus Metro Area and in the Licking County. It has a population of 9,219 and a population density of 217, which is 57% above the national average. It has a median age of 45, which is 9 years above the Columbus Metro median age and 7 years above the national average.


Union has a median home value of $262,900, which is 11% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,749 is 18% above the metro average rent and 39% above the national average rent. The average household income in Union is $62,306 , which is 7% below the Metro average household income and 4% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Union is 7. Union also has a crime index 92 that is below the Metro average and below the National average, making it one of the best places to raise a family in Columbus.


$272,600Median Home Value
$295,230 Columbus Metro Area
$1,749Median Rent
$1,421 Columbus Metro Area
4 /10 - 9 /10
School Rating
82
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index
2 hr 36 mins To Columbus Metro Area
25 mins Average Travel Time To Work

Union Zip Code

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Union's population is made up of 52% married, 28% single, 13% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 41%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 21%. Homeowners make up 74% of the population in Union.

9,093Population
2,122,480 Columbus Metro Area
220Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
45 Median Age
36 Columbus Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Union is $41,748. The Median Household Income is $66,863 and the Union Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$41,748Income Per Capita
$38,167 Columbus Metro Area
$66,863Median Household Income
$71,020 Columbus Metro Area
11% Poverty Rate
12% Columbus Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Columbus Metro Area
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$272,600Median Home Value
$295,230 Columbus Metro Area
$1,749Median Rent
$1,421 Columbus Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Columbus Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
26%
Home Owners
74%
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4 /10 - 9 /10
School Rating
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Top Schools in Union

Granville Exempted Village
9
/10
2025 Burg Street, Granville, OH, 43023
576
Enrollment
4-6
Grade
6
/10
152 Cynthia Street, Heath, OH, 43056
386
Enrollment
3-5
Grade
Walnut Township Local
6
/10
11850 Lancaster Street, Millersport, OH, 43046
270
Enrollment
K-6
Grade
Lakewood Local
4
/10
9370 Lancer Road Southeast, Hebron, OH, 43025
449
Enrollment
PK, 3-5
Grade
Granville Exempted Village
310 North Granger Street, Granville, OH, 43023
711
Enrollment
K-3
Grade
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2 hr 36 mins
Columbus Metro Area
25 mins Average Travel Time To Work
Commute To
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
35 mins
Columbus College of Art & Design
35 mins
Ohio State University Newark
16 mins
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Union crime index is 82 which is lower than the national average. Click here to see the Safest Places to Live in Union.

82
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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