Union Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
922
332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
8.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$58,170
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$159,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$441
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$594
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Huntingdon County
1
Huntingdon Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Huntingdon County
1
Huntingdon Urban Area
1
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| Feb | 2 | 12 | 29 |
| Mar | 3 | 7 | 37 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 3 | 3 | 41 |
| Dec | 3 | 8 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.
Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 75%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 13, PA State Senate District 30, PA State House District 81, PASchools
Mapleton-Union El Sch
3 miles, E
•
1.9
Huntingdon County CTC
5 miles, NE
Mount Union Area JHS
6 miles, E
•
1.9
Mount Union Area SHS
6 miles, E
•
4.1
Colleges
Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center
5 miles, NE
Juniata College
9 miles, N
•
2.8
Altoona Beauty School Inc
23 miles, NW
•
1
The Salon Professional Academy-Altoona
23 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Penn Highlands Huntindon
8 miles, N
•
4.1
Nason Medical Center, Llc
22 miles, W
•
4.1
Upmc Altoona
24 miles, NW
•
3.2
Tyrone Regional Health Network
25 miles, N
•
4.1
Airports
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
48 miles, S
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1
Harrisburg International Airport
66 miles, SE
•
1.4
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
75 miles, W
•
1
Washington Dulles International Airport
102 miles, S
•
4.1