Union Township, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,951 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$120,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$463 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$632 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Branch County
2
Coldwater Urban Area
2
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Branch County
3
Coldwater Urban Area
3
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 16 23
Feb 2 11 25
Mar 2 6 35
Apr 3 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 3 39
Dec 3 14 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, MI State Senate District 17, MI State House District 35, MI
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Schools

Union City Middle School
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Union City High School
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Union City Elementary School
3 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Wright Beauty Academy
20 miles, N • 1 star
Kellogg Community College
21 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Oaklawn Hospital
19 miles, NE • 5 star
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
21 miles, N • 4.1 star
Sturgis Hospital
22 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Gerald R Ford International Airport
62 miles, N • 2.3 star
South Bend International Airport
66 miles, W • 1.4 star
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