Union Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
5,396
332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$62,407
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$178,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$562
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$758
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Washington County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Washington County
2
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| Feb | 2 | 5 | 30 |
| Mar | 3 | 4 | 39 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 43 |
| Dec | 3 | 5 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.
Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 64%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 14, PA State Senate District 46, PA State House District 39, PASchools
Ringgold El Sch North
<1 miles, N
•
3.2
Ringgold MS
3 miles, S
•
2.3
Ringgold SHS
3 miles, S
•
4.1
Kindercare Learning Center
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Empire Beauty School-West Mifflin
7 miles, NE
•
1
Douglas Education Center
8 miles, S
•
1
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
8 miles, NE
•
3.2
All-State Career School-Pittsburgh
8 miles, NE
•
1.4
Hospitals
Monongahela Valley Hospital
6 miles, S
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3.2
Jefferson Hospital
6 miles, NE
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2.3
St Clair Hospital
10 miles, N
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4.1
Upmc McKeesport Hospital
10 miles, NE
•
2.3
Airports
Pittsburgh International Airport
22 miles, N
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3.2
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
30 miles, E
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1
North Central West Virginia Airport
67 miles, SW
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1
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
90 miles, NW
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1.4