Union, Oregon

Back to Union, OR housing info, Union County, Oregon, OR smaller cities, OR small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Union, OR Union County Population in July 2008: 1,954. Population change since 2000: +1.5%   Males: 936   (47.9%) Females: 1,018   (52.1%) Median resident age:   40.9 years Oregon median age:   36.3 years Zip codes: 97883. Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,960 (it was $28,529 in 2000) Union:   $35,960 Oregon:   $48,730 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,761 Union:   $17,761 Oregon:   $25,501 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,291 (it was $77,600 in 2000) Union:   $142,291 Oregon:   $257,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $147,279; Detached houses: $152,739; Mobile homes: $58,085 Union, OR residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Union: White Non-Hispanic (95.8%) American Indian (1.9%) Two or more races (1.6%) Hispanic (1.3%) Other race (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Union: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Union, Oregon on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Union is mentioned 215 times on our forum: Yards at Union Station  (5 replies) Is all of Portland really this depressingly bad?  (214 replies) Portland "unhappiest city"  (76 replies) If I see another pair of fake boobs, I'm going to throw up  (46 replies) The MAX Is SO CROWDED NOW  (41 replies) I visited Portland in 2002, and my impression was that it is a progressive, Canadian-esque city...was i way off?  (12 replies) Latest news from Union, OR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (17.9%), English (16.8%), United States (8.7%), French (4.6%), Scottish (3.5%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Incorporated in 1878 Elevation: 2788 feet Land area: 2.49 square miles. Population density: 784 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 45.21 N, Longitude: 117.86 W

Area code: 541

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Average climate in Union, Oregon

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Union-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oregon state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1991 at 01:08:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.0 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 5.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from Union center
On 7/14/1992 at 20:01:51, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 ML, 4.1 MD, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/27/1994 at 03:35:53, a magnitude 4.0 (3.6 ML, 4.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/7/1992 at 17:23:17, a magnitude 3.9 (3.7 ML, 3.9 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from Union center
On 7/20/1998 at 01:48:46, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 6.7 mi) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/4/2002 at 00:56:04, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from Union center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Union, OR

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Cemetery: Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Park in Union: Eastern Oregon Livestock Exposition Grounds (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Union Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: Union County Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 331 South Main).

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Oregon:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	71.9%
Whole state:	65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.8%
Whole state:	6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This city:	13.0%
Whole state:	11.6%

This city:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Union, OR

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7.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,959 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.16%
Oregon average:	8.89%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($159 average AGI)

Union County:	0.15%
Oregon average:	0.11%

from Baker County, OR	0.52% ($28,022 average AGI)
from Umatilla County, OR	0.50% ($26,114)
from Multnomah County, OR	0.33% ($28,897)

8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.20%
Oregon average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Umatilla County, OR	0.66% ($31,475 average AGI)
to Ada County, ID	0.45% ($23,100)
to Baker County, OR	0.45% ($25,975)

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• Peter M Connolly, 61404 Oregon Hwy 203, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
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• STATION, Mt Fanny 15 Km Ne Of, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WNTG642
  Assigned Frequencies : 959.650 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/31/2000, Expiration Date: 12/31/2009
  Registrant: Phone: (503) 373-7632
• MT FANNY, 15 Km Ne Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WQDG849
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.443 MHz, 928.443 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/23/2005, Expiration Date: 08/23/2015, Certifier: Bryant R Reimann
  Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5594, Email:
• MT FANNY, 15 Km Ne, Overall height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WLC958
  Assigned Frequencies : 5974.80 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.80 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/30/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Bryant Reimann
  Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5671, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:

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