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Union, SC

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$99k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
28% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+29.3% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,139
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$98,870
Median Gross Rent$789/mo
Owner Occupied
57.5%
Renter Occupied
42.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$32,950
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail28.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Union?

The total population of Union is approximately 8,139. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Union walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Union has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Union?

The housing market in Union is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Union?

In Union, approximately 10% 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.