Market Snapshot
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 244,975 ↑ 2.8% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $99,243 33% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $374,400 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 5.2% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 42,570 |
| Population (2020) | 42,681 |
| Population Growth | -0.26% |
| Median Household Income | $72,894 |
| Median Home Value | $222,900 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,158 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,857 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 11.5% |
| Median Age | 40.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 4,218 (9.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.4% |
Market Overview
Union County, Pennsylvania has a population of 42,570, which has declined 0.26% since 2020. The median household income is $72,894, below the national median of $74,580 by 2.3%. With a median home value of $222,900 and an unemployment rate of 3.4%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 11.5% suggests balanced market conditions. As part of Pennsylvania, Union County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Union County, Pennsylvania?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Union County has a population of 42,570. The county has declined 0.26% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Union County?
The median household income in Union County is $72,894, which is 2.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Union County growing or shrinking?
Union County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.26% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Union County?
The median home value in Union County is $222,900. The housing vacancy rate is 11.5%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Union County, Pennsylvania?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Pennsylvania, including Union County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.