Living in Union Dale, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Union Dale · Census data 2020–2024
Union Dale has 225 residents with a median age of 54.8. The median household income is $55,750 (28% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $170,000.
Union Dale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Union Dale at a glance
- Population
- 225
- Median age
- 54.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $55,750State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $170,000State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Union Dale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.7%.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Union Dale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Union Dale the median home value is $170,000, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 12.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,325 a month in housing costs.
Union Dale median household income
The median household income in Union Dale is $55,750 and the income per person is $34,444. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Union Dale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 149
- Owner-occupied
- 91.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.4%
- Vacant
- 28.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 2.10
Union Dale demographics
- Population
- 225
- Median age
- 54.8
- Under 18
- 15.6%
- 65 and older
- 25.3%
- Households
- 107
- Foreign-born
- 1.8%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Union Dale ›
Education in Union Dale
12.2% of adults 25 and older in Union Dale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Union Dale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 85.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.9%
Union Dale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Dale | 225 | $55,750 | $170,000 | — |
| Herrick | 637 | $73,295 | $280,200 | $858 |
| Forest City | 1,770 | $57,404 | $143,900 | $879 |
| Browndale | 722 | $53,750 | $158,000 | — |
| Mount Pleasant | 1,742 | $83,750 | $323,700 | $1,304 |
| Clifford | 2,016 | $84,559 | $268,000 | $1,090 |
| Clinton | 1,961 | $67,708 | $228,300 | $1,107 |
| Vandling | 964 | $77,422 | $181,000 | $844 |
| Ararat | 478 | $70,833 | $260,000 | $1,352 |
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What is the median household income in Union Dale, PA?
The median household income in Union Dale is $55,750, 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Union Dale?
The median home value in Union Dale is $170,000, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Union Dale, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.7%. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Pennsylvania median.
What is the median age in Union Dale?
The median age in Union Dale is 54.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Union Dale?
The average commute to work in Union Dale is 26 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Union Dale?
The unemployment rate in Union Dale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Union Dale?
12.2% of adults in Union Dale 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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