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A town of 3,147. Healthier than 70% of U.S. towns.

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Population

3,147

+1.8% since 2010

Median home value

$287K

Census ACS

Household income

$119K

median

Median age

43.9

years

Jobs based here

1,645

Balanced

What makes Union stand out

The thing Union does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

100 U.S. towns● Union

Health

70% of U.S. towns are healthier

on CDC estimates

Better than OH on 0 measures, worse on 0.

Union’s report card

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Commute20 miHalf of commuters travel less HealthCHealthier than 30% of U.S. towns Hazards12/100Very low risk of storm & flood damage Climate84°/22°Summer high · winter low · 23″ snow SchoolsC+Beats 42% of OH districts Outdoors3 miof trails · 0% conserved

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Weather

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Upcoming events

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Union

Most working residents leave Union for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Wilmington (26%), Liberty (6%) and Columbus (4%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Union4%

Wilmington26%

Liberty6%

Columbus4%

Lebanon2%

20 mi

median commute distance

1,645

jobs based in Union

Balanced

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

Health

Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns

Union tracks Ohio closely on all 32 CDC measures.

CHealth Grade

32 measures vs. Ohio

0 better32 too close to call0 worse

Kettering Health Greene Memorial

15 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

45th

percentile among OH towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 12% of U.S. communities.

12risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

paid flood claims since 2022

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Union has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

23″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–40°

Spring42–63°

Summer62–83°

Fall44–65°

Oct 20

typical first frost

Apr 20

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Schools

Union’s public schools outperform 42% of Ohio districts

The public schools Union’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 58% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

C+School Grade

School	Grades	Students	Grade
Laurel Oaks Cdc	11–12	710	Not graded

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →

Outdoors

0% of Union is conserved land

2.6 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved

conserved · 5 of 30,162 acres

2.6 mi

of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Little Hearts Big Smiles Special Needs Playground	—	5

2015 · Map of Clinton County Ohio Highlighting Union Township · Wikimedia Commons

Union’s story

Union in pictures

1 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

2015Map of Clinton County Ohio Highlighting Union Township

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About Union

Township in Ohio, US

Union Township is one of the thirteen townships of Clinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 United States Census reported 3,140 people living in the township.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population: 3,140
Area: 50 sq mi
Elevation: 1,024 ft

Union’s neighbors

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