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Housing in Union Township

48 homes sold in Union Township in the last year, at a typical $172K

Redfin reports Union Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 45619, which takes in Union Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Union Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
48
ZIP 45619 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$172K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$119
Ohio $164
Paid vs. asking
97.9%
38% sold over asking
For sale now
13
May 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 45619

Houses are 100% of Union Township’s sales, at a typical $172K

48 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$172K

typical sale · 48 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$119OH $165
Days to sell
46
Sold over asking
38%
9 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at twice the 2016 price

48 sales in the last year, against 56 in 2020 and a low of 4 in 2018. The typical sale went from $89K in 2016 to $172K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$100K$200K$300K$400K2016: 12 sold, typical $89K’162018: 4 sold, typical $293K2019: 38 sold, typical $131K’192020: 56 sold, typical $144K2021: 51 sold, typical $150K’212022: 54 sold, typical $160K2023: 46 sold, typical $182K’232024: 43 sold, typical $171K2025: 46 sold, typical $162K’25Last 12 months: 48 sold, typical $172KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 45619, which takes in Union Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Union Township

Houseat $119 a sq ft
The same money in Ohioat $165 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Union Township homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 9 years of sales

Bidding wars in Union Township are more common than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 45619 since 2016 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 48 sales.

If you’re buying in Union Township

  • Shop in May. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 38% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 37% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 46 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but August is the most competitive: 31% of August sales close over asking. May offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). March has the least competition (9%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 90 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 90 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 109 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 108 days to sellAMay: 4 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 101 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 86 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 78 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 74 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 78 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 83 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 84 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 80 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than Ohio

Union Township now2017–192021 peakOH now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price38%13%22%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days37%0%0%47%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price———27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.9%96.6%94.4%98.5%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract461029643
Supply

12 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s twice the 2016 low (6), 39% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2024’s 16.

2016: 6 for sale’162018: 6 for sale2019: 15 for sale2020: 15 for sale’202021: 15 for sale2022: 15 for sale2023: 10 for sale’232024: 16 for sale2025: 12 for saleLast 12 months: 12 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 45619, which takes in Union Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2016 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Union Township home costs about $1,010 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Union Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Union Township’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Union Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Union Township

Six things worth knowing

4

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $172K home, about $1,350 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Union Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Union Township
22 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Union Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Huntington, Kenova and Catlettsburg sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Union Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Huntington417$149K$10120%44
Pea Ridge57$230K$12419%44
Union Township (ZIP 45619)48$172K$11938%46
South Point38$223K$14318%37
Barboursville25$269K$14816%34
Kenova22$129K$10123%73
Catlettsburg20$96K$6215%88

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Union Township

What do homes sell for in Union Township, OH?

48 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $172K, $119 a square foot.

Is Union Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 13 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 3.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Union Township?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Union Township?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $172K home that’s near $1,350.

Where can I see homes for sale in Union Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Union Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Union Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 45619, which takes in Union Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).