Housing in Union

A typical Union home is worth roughly $141,000

#18Cheapest rent in OH #35Lowest property tax in OH #147Most affordable in OH All OH rankings →

Typical home value

$141K

OH $249K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$980

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$1,176

OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Union?

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

Rent is cheap#18 in OH for the cheapest rent.Low tax bills#35 of 1,022 in OH for the lowest property tax bills.Your money goes further43% below the Ohio typical home.

★ What stands out · Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $980

Renters already here pay a median of $642, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$680

1 bedroom$810

2 bedrooms$980

3 bedrooms$1,330

4 bedrooms$1,470

17%

of households rent · OH 33%

renter households

79%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · OH 46%

22%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$642

median rent paid today · Census

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

Affordability

A typical home costs 2.7 years of income

Less than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$208,000

Typical Union home $141K

That covers a typical Union home, with $67K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$840

Loan $700Tax $100Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $980 a month here, $140 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Nile$169K Washington$122K Brush Creek$138K Rush$161K

How Union ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Union’s typical property tax (0.83% 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

83% of Union households own their home

Half of Union’s homes were built before 1983.

Owners and renters

Own 83%Rent 17%

Ohio: 67% own.

1983

typical home built · OH 1970

$1,176

median property tax bill · OH $2,822

0.83%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%

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

Next door

Union vs. its neighbors

Union is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Nile$169K Rush$161K Union$141K Brush Creek$138K Washington$122K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Union	$141K*	—	$980	$53,234
Nile	$169K*	—	$1,080	$56,941
Washington	$122K*	−1.9%†	$970	$45,188
Brush Creek	$138K*	—	$970	$75,313
Rush	$161K*	—	$990	$55,925

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.