Union is a village in southeast Cass County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 195 at the 2020 census. The village grew up around a Missouri Pacific Railroad junction in the early 1890s and lies at the meeting of U.S. Route 34 and U.S. Route 75. Cass County is an outlying county of the Omaha, NE–IA metropolitan statistical area.

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How Union ranks

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#6Highest income in NE #6Fewest uninsured in NE #9Best schools in NE All NE rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code68455

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Living in Union

Housing in Union

$365K▲ 3.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Union home is worth about $365,000, up 3.2% in a year, 30% above the Nebraska typical home.

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Work & commute in Union

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Most working residents leave Union for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Omaha (40%), Plattsmouth (11%) and Lincoln (8%). Half commute less than 30 miles.

Omaha

40%

Plattsmouth

11%

Lincoln

Murray

0%Work in townlive and work in Union 30 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 1Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Union

A⁻

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 76% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Nebraska

6better than NE

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 11 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

8.3%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethNE 12.4% · better 6.9%Fewer uninsured adultsNE 9.9% · better

Care nearby

Chi Health St. Mary'sNebraska City · 12.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Oneworld Plattsmouth Aka Cass Family MedicinePlattsmouth · 13.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Natural hazards in Union

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail

8Does Union flood?paid flood claims since 1984 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Union

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Climate in Union

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Union has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 18°Winter

63° / 40°Spring

85° / 64°Summer

65° / 42°Fall