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Union Springs, Alabama, in Bullock county, is 37 miles SE of Montgomery, Alabama (center to center) and 135 miles SW of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is home to some 3,670 residents.
In Union Springs, about 30% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city. The city somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
Approximately 77% of Union Springs is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then Union Springs is very American.
In 2000, Union Springs had a median family income of $20,645.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($6,600) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Union Springs. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
While crime is a worry everywhere, the people of Union Springs can take comfort in the low amount of crime in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 60% of the housing in Union Springs was owner-occupied.
In Union Springs, 83% of commuters drive to work. People in the city expect to drive a lot. The city does not have a lot of public transportation. The relatively short commuting times in Union Springs let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Union Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alabama):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Union Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alabama (State):
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| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
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| Male Share of the Population |  | |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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