Living in Union City, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Union City · Census data 2020–2024

Union City has 1,722 residents with a median age of 41.4. The median household income is $105,833 (63% higher than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $298,400, the median rent is $1,102/month.

Union City at a glance

Population
1,722
Median age
41.4State: 37
Median household income
$105,833State: $65,039
Median home value
$298,400State: $199,800
Median rent
$1,102/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
Average commute
27 min

Is Union City a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 63% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.

Cons: Home values 49% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Union City

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Union City the median home value is $298,400, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,102 per month, which is 35.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,004 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Union City$298,400
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Union City$1,102
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Union City median household income

The median household income in Union City is $105,833 and the income per person is $39,238. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Union City$105,833
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Union City: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
540
Owner-occupied
90.7%
Renter-occupied
9.3%
Vacant
10.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
3.11

Union City demographics

Population
1,722
Median age
41.4
Under 18
19.9%
65 and older
13.7%
Households
482
Foreign-born
3.8%
Veterans
7.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Black6.9%
Asian1.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Union City ›

Education in Union City

20.4% of adults 25 and older in Union City have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Union City20.4%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Union City

Unemployment rate
2.9%State: 5%
Average commute
27 minState: 22 min
Work from home
10.8%
Drive alone
76.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.4%
Homes with broadband
92.7%

Union City vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Union City1,722$105,833$298,400$1,102
Minco1,607$61,000$145,900$493
El Reno18,557$56,219$165,900$968
Mustang22,192$87,844$239,200$1,287
Tuttle8,040$103,994$320,500$1,016
Yukon25,529$75,273$198,900$1,274
Bridge Creek356$98,750$275,000$1,048
Pocasset181$49,167$96,000$725
Cedar Lake421$32,917$77,000$788

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Living in Union City: FAQ

What is the median household income in Union City, OK?

The median household income in Union City is $105,833, 63% higher than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Union City?

The median home value in Union City is $298,400, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Union City?

The median gross rent in Union City is $1,102 per month, about 35.9% of household income.

Is Union City, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 63% higher than the Oklahoma median; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 11.5%. Minuses: home values 49% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.

What is the median age in Union City?

The median age in Union City is 41.4 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Union City?

The average commute to work in Union City is 27 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Union City?

The unemployment rate in Union City is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Union City?

20.4% of adults in Union City have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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