Union TownshipIN
A town of 755.
Is Union Township a good place to live?
Union Township’s average commute is 37 minutes, above both the Indiana town median (24 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 3 of the 594 Indiana towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Union Township. Union Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
755 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Union Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Union Township, and how to reach them.
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 Township.
Most of Union Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Jobs in Union Township fell by 54 from 2013 to 2023, to 29. Union Township: 15% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Peru (9%), Kokomo (9%) and Rochester (7%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
| Union Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a low hazard risk in Union Township: inland flooding
Expected losses in Union Township break down as 42% from inland flooding and 14% from cold waves. Compared with just over three quarters of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Union Township’s year
The range runs from 18° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 21 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Union Township is
Just over two fifths of Union Township adults have high blood pressure, where Indiana’s towns sit at 39% and U.S. towns at 35%. Against the Indiana average, Union Township comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 8. The share of adults in Union Township who have obesity: 43%.
| Union Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Union Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.3% | 8.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 77.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.4% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Union Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Union Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Union Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
100% of working residents leave Union Township for work
Where Union Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Union Township
Township in Indiana, United States
Union Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 764 (down from 857 at 2010) and it contained 349 housing units.
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- Area
- 22 sq mi
- Elevation
- 807 ft
Questions about Union Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Union Township, IN a good place to live?
Union Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.