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West Union, IA
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Population: 2,585
Home Price: $112,500
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Overview
West Union is a small town in the state of Iowa with a population of 2,585. West Union has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
17.2 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of West Union, IA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
West Union
Iowa
United States
Per Capita Income
$27,178
$30,483
$32,693
Median Household Income
$48,030
$60,214
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
4.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
7.4%
10.5%
Age
West Union
Iowa
United States
Median Age
39.3
42.5
42.3
Gender
West Union
Iowa
United States
Male
50.9%
50.2%
49.8%
Female
49.1%
49.8%
50.2%
Race
West Union
Iowa
United States
White
96.8%
94.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.9%
0.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.7%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
1.0%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
0.7%
3.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
West Union
Iowa
United States
Median Home Price
$112,500
$109,187
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$520
$525
$801
Family Households
42.4%
42.4%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
33.1%
33.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
64.9%
79.6%
72.9%
Renters
35.1%
20.4%
27.1%
Education
West Union
Iowa
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
2.8%
5.5%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.8%
36.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
22.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
12.6%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.8%
13.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
West Union
Iowa
United States
Mathematics
65.8%
71.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
70.8%
70.6%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
West Union
Iowa
United States
Murder
NA
1.0
3.0
Rape
NA
46.6
38.0
Robbery
NA
13.1
40.7
Assault
NA
226.3
188.5
Property Crime
West Union
Iowa
United States
Burglary
NA
311.2
336.1
Theft
NA
1237.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
121.6
167.1
Arson
NA
9.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around West Union, IA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
meat
booze
bread
football
college football
wrestling
basketball
softball
video games
baseball
teams
nfl
husker volleyball
athletes
athlete
coaches
volleyball
coaching
soccer
little league
mlb
library
nature
spending time
video games
books
cosplay
sports
programming
commentary
corporate
outdoor
tv
sports
space
aquarium
summer
rec
lawn
facility
nature
winter
depot
apparel
cashier
brands
deals
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