Housing in Union

A typical Union home is worth roughly $145,000

Typical home value

$145K

IN $260K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,030

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$1,138

IN $1,614

What kind of housing town is Union?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Your money goes further44% below the Indiana typical home.Older homesThe typical home was built around 1951.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 1.9 years of income

Less than across Indiana (3.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$309,000

Typical Union home $145K

That covers a typical Union home, with $164K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$860

Loan $720Tax $90Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030 a month here, $170 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Washington$111K Stoney Creek$221K Stoney Creek$118K White River$106K Dalton$239K Perry$109K Perry$261K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Union’s typical property tax (0.78% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

87% of Union households own their home

Half of Union’s homes were built before 1951.

Owners and renters

Own 87%Rent 13%

Indiana: 71% own.

1951

typical home built · IN 1976

$1,138

median property tax bill · IN $1,614

0.78%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030

Renters already here pay a median of $821, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$750

1 bedroom$880

2 bedrooms$1,030

3 bedrooms$1,340

4 bedrooms$1,380

13%

of households rent · IN 29%

107

renter households

25%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IN 48%

16%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$821

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Randolph County, IN): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Union vs. its neighbors

Union is the 4th priciest of 8 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Perry$261K Dalton$239K Stoney Creek$221K Union$145K Stoney Creek$118K Washington$111K Perry$109K White River$106K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Union	$145K*	—	$1,030	$78,214
Washington	$111K*	—	$980	$58,750
Stoney Creek	$221K*	+20.1%†	$980	$83,523
Stoney Creek	$118K*	—	$1,070	$62,500
White River	$106K*	−2.6%†	$990	$59,461
Dalton	$239K*	−2.2%†	$1,000	$125,469
Perry	$109K*	—	$1,060	$74,773
Perry	$261K*	+9.7%†	$1,080	$65,088

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.