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Union Point, GA


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Union Point, Georgia

Union Point, Georgia, in Greene county, is 29 miles SE of Athens, Georgia (center to center) and 76 miles E of Atlanta, Georgia. About 1,669 people people live in Union Point.

The People and Families of Union Point

In Union Point, about 38% of adults are married. The people of Union Point spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the city.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Union Point.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Union Point had a median family income of $32,284.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($11,100) in Union Point than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Union Point Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Union Point, about 65% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Union Point, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Union Point strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Union Point Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Union Point Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Union Point, GA

Comparing Union Point to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity107
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Female Share of the Population97
Senior Citizens68
Well-Paid Single Women57
Age of the Population58
Well-Paid Single Men36
Male Share of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size54
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty36
People in Middle Class or Better25
Median Family Income24
College Educated Adults23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work88
Working at Home79
Public Transportation Use65
Short Commute Times56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes910
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Rents87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Housing Recently Built62

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime68
Low Violent Crime68
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