Living in Union Mill, Virginia

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

Union Mill has 4,484 residents with a median age of 47.3. The median household income is $250,001 (168% higher than the Virginia median), the median home value is $961,400, the median rent is $2,365/month.

Union Mill at a glance

Population
4,484
Median age
47.3State: 39
Median household income
$250,001State: $93,170
Median home value
$961,400State: $383,700
Median rent
$2,365/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
71.1%
Average commute
37 min

Is Union Mill a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 168% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.

Cons: Home values 151% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Union Mill

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Union Mill the median home value is $961,400, 189% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,365 per month, which is 14.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,842 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Union Mill$961,400
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Union Mill$2,365
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Union Mill median household income

The median household income in Union Mill is $250,001 and the income per person is $96,507. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Union Mill$250,001
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Union Mill: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,440
Owner-occupied
94.8%
Renter-occupied
5.2%
Vacant
1.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
3.17

Union Mill demographics

Population
4,484
Median age
47.3
Under 18
22.8%
65 and older
23.5%
Households
1,416
Foreign-born
30.1%
Veterans
8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White45.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Black2%
Asian39%

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

Education in Union Mill

71.1% of adults 25 and older in Union Mill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 33.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Union Mill71.1%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Union Mill

Unemployment rate
2.5%State: 4.3%
Average commute
37 minState: 27 min
Work from home
28.2%
Drive alone
64%
Public transit
2.1%
Walk to work
0.8%
Homes with broadband
100%

Union Mill vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Union Mill4,484$250,001$961,400$2,365
Clifton312$232,500$1,050,000—
Fairfax Station12,566$212,224$897,000$2,794
Braddock6,536$211,689$941,600$2,419
Yorkshire9,782$112,829$451,000$1,777
Fair Lakes8,894$127,332$588,200$2,419
Manassas Park16,798$103,250$395,900$2,146
Centreville71,706$139,510$590,500$2,299
Fair Oaks35,545$123,947$608,200$2,275

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Living in Union Mill: FAQ

What is the median household income in Union Mill, VA?

The median household income in Union Mill is $250,001, 168% higher than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Union Mill?

The median home value in Union Mill is $961,400, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

How much is rent in Union Mill?

The median gross rent in Union Mill is $2,365 per month, about 14.3% of household income.

Is Union Mill, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 168% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: home values 151% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

What is the median age in Union Mill?

The median age in Union Mill is 47.3 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Union Mill?

The average commute to work in Union Mill is 37 minutes; 28.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Union Mill?

The unemployment rate in Union Mill is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Union Mill?

71.1% of adults in Union Mill 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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