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New Union, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for New Union.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$139k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
16% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,023
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,374
Median Gross Rent$680/mo
Owner Occupied
81.0%
Renter Occupied
19.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,946
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Union?

The total population of New Union is approximately 1,023. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Union walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, New Union has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Union?

The housing market in New Union is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Union?

In New Union, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.