Union HallVA
A town of 1,445, settled in 1826.
Is Union Hall a good place to live?
The best of Union Hall’s subject grades is an A− for schools; the weakest is a D for walkability. 32% of residents are 65 or older in Union Hall, above both Virginia’s towns (16%) and U.S. towns (18%). Only 21 of Virginia’s 372 towns score lower on walkability. Only 23 of Virginia’s 372 towns score lower on the outdoors. Union Hall has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Union Hall has grown 17% from 2010 to 2020
1,138 counted in 2010 and 1,328 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
How Union Hall grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Virginia), ordered by how far Union Hall is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Union Hall: who provides what
Union Hall is unincorporated, so Franklin County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Union Hall.
The typical home in Union Hall is valued at about $855K
The typical Union Hall home is worth about $855,000, up 3% in a year, about twice the Virginia typical home. 96% of Union Hall households own their home, above both the Virginia town median (68%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%).
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Union Hall has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Union Hall for work: only 4% work in town. The average trip to work in Union Hall is 33 minutes. Jobs based in Union Hall grew to 89 in 2023, 28 more than in 2013.
| Union Hall | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.4% | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $103,000 | $102,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.7% | 4.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Union Hall has four seasons and pleasant summers
Union Hall has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 27° and about 6 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Union Hall, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities. Since 1992, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Union Hall.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer of Union Hall’s adults feel lonely than in the typical Virginia or U.S. town
27% of adults feel lonely in Union Hall. Union Hall beats the Virginia average on 15 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 13% of adults report frequent mental distress in Union Hall.
| Union Hall | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 33% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 34% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 85% | 79% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| What stands out | Union Hall | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 3.5% | 11.1% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.4% | 10.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 13.9% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Blue Ridge Parkway and 10 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Union Hall. Close and well known come first.
18 mi ParkwayBlue Ridge Parkway16.5M visitors a year
8 mi LakeSmith Mountain Lake
23 mi LandmarkNational D-Day Memorial
6 mi National MonumentBooker T. Washington National Monument22K visitors a year
23 mi MuseumVirginia Museum of Transportation
22 mi MuseumTaubman Museum of ArtPhoto credits
Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Smith Mountain Lake: Jay White, Public domain · National D-Day Memorial: RebelAt at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Booker T. Washington National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Virginia Museum of Transportation: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taubman Museum of Art: O Palsson, CC BY 2.0
Everything we know about Union Hall
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Union Hall; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Union Hall residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.
1,445 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
About Union Hall
CDP in Virginia, United States
Union Hall is a census-designated place (CDP) in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Union Hall had a population of 1,328. It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area.
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- Area
- 18 sq mi
- Elevation
- 915 ft
- ZIP code
- 24176
Questions about Union Hall
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Union Hall, VA expensive?
Yes. That is 12.4 years of the area's median household income ($68,761 across the Roanoke, VA metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.