Union Point, GA

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):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 12%

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 (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Union Point Almanac

Union Point Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Union Point Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Union Point residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Union Point, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Union Point Colleges

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