West Union
City in Fayette County, Iowa
West Union is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, with 2,490 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,188 ft (362 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hawkeye, 7.1 miles W.
- 2,490residents (2020 Census)
- 1,188 ftelevation · 362 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 7.1 km²
- 907 / sq mipopulation density
- 52175ZIP code
About West Union
West Union is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,490 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Fayette County.
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Living in West Union
- Median household income
- $53,617
- Median home value
- $121,000
- Median rent
- $967/mo
- Median age
- 41.7
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West Union had 2,490 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,490 |
|---|---|
| Density | 907 per sq mi (350 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Union at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Fayette County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,490 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.75 sq mi (7.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9589° N, 91.8130° W |
| ZIP code | 52175 |
| Official website | westunion.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1984765 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Union
- Hawkeye7.1 mi W
- Randalia7.6 mi SW
- Fayette8.1 mi S
- Clermont8.6 mi E
- Elgin9.0 mi E
- St. Lucas9.6 mi NW
- Wadena11.3 mi SE
- Castalia12.7 mi NE
- Waucoma13.0 mi NW
- Ossian13.2 mi N
- Maynard13.2 mi S
- Fort Atkinson14.2 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Union
What county is West Union in?
West Union is in Fayette County, Iowa.
What is the population of West Union, IA?
2,490 people lived in West Union at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Union, IA?
The ZIP code of West Union is 52175.
What is the elevation of West Union?
1,188 feet (362 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Union?
Hawkeye (7.1 mi), Randalia (7.6 mi), Fayette (8.1 mi), Clermont (8.6 mi), Elgin (9.0 mi).
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