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A township of 1,012 people in Howard County, Indiana
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Township in Indiana, United States
1,012Population
25.8 sq miArea
850 ftElevation

Union Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,012, down from 1,029 in 2010.

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Most working residents leave Union for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kokomo (33%), Greentown (9%) and Liberty (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Kokomo
33%
Greentown
9%
Liberty
3%
Lafayette
2%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Union →

Health in Union

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 51% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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9better than IN·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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Community Howard Regional HealthKokomo · 11.3 mi · ER
Ihc Howard County WicKokomo · 10.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 46936, 46076 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Union →

Natural hazards in Union

44
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Union →

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Union has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 21°Winter
61° / 40°Spring
82° / 61°Summer
64° / 43°Fall
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Nearest: Greentown Children`s LibraryGreentown · 3.7 miles · 42 hrs a week

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