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Union GroveAL

A town of 76, settled in 1890.

Is Union Grove a good place to live?

Union Grove’s average trip to work is 41 minutes, above both the Alabama town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 188 Alabama towns, just 5 have a lower July high than Union Grove. Union Grove has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

76 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to Union Grove: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Union Grove, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerArab Electric Coop12.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterUnion Grove Utility Board1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Union Grove’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMarshall County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Alabama you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMarshall County Circuit ClerkMarshall County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP code3517535175 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Union Grove.

Climate

In Union Grove, expect mild winters and hot summers

Union Grove has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. At 32°F, Union Grove’s January low is where Alabama’s towns sit at 33°F and U.S. towns at 22°F.

88°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–53°
Spring50–71°
Summer67–87°
Fall51–73°
Nov 18
typical first frost
Mar 19
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
88°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Union Grove, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Union Grove is

Union Grove beats the Alabama average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 46% of adults have high blood pressure in Union Grove. Among 188 Alabama towns, just 10 have a lower share of adults who worry about having enough food than Union Grove.

Union GroveAlabama townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%43%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%18%17%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.6%19%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)35%40%36%
32 measures vs. Alabama
10 better18 too close to call4 worse
What stands outUnion GroveAL
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.7%9.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.6%19.2%
More adults who have had cancer12.7%8.2%
Crestwood Medical Center
20.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Housing

The typical home in Union Grove is valued at about $257K

The typical Union Grove home is worth about $257,000, up 3.5% in a year, 8% above the Alabama typical home. 87% of Union Grove households own their home.

$257KZillow home value

Typical home value

Union Grove$257K
Alabama$239K
+3.5%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Union Grove

16pages on Union Grove
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Union Grove; the nearest are

About Union Grove

Town in Alabama, United States

Union Grove is a town in Marshall County, Alabama, United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 67, down from 77 at the 2010 census. In the Civil War the Union troops camped there for some time after passing through Parches Cove. It became known thereafter as Union Grove.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
1,027 ft
ZIP code
35175
Area code
256

Questions about Union Grove

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Is Union Grove, AL a good place to live?

Union Grove has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.