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Comprehensive Data Report

Union City, PA

ZIP Code 16438

Erie County

Population
7,260
Median Income
$58,679
Home Value
$137,300
Livability
69/100
Total Population
7,260
Median Household Income
$58,679
Median Home Value
$137,300
Median Rent
$756

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
7,260 residents
Median Age
47.5 years
Safety Score
53/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
69
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
82/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
52/100
Education
30/100
Employment
73/100
Housing
89/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Union City, PA 16438

Coordinates: 41.9416°, -79.8460°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
78
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
45
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
78
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
4,573
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.3%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.7%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Professional Services
9.4%
Education
9.1%
Total Employed
4,024
Total Unemployed
549
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
47.5 years
Per Capita Income
$31,189
Poverty Rate
13.6%