Apartments for rent in Union City, GA

The small city of Union City, Georgia is home to just over 20,000 people. Families with young children are common, as kids under 5 account for an above-average percentage of the community, while retirees appear in smaller numbers. Overall, the city's population, with an average age of just over 33, skews decidedly younger than most cities in Georgia. A slim majority of residents rent their homes (55%) as opposed to owning (45%) in Union City. At $978 a month, the average rent is roughly equal to the state average.

Union City has a relatively large number of residents older than 25 who possess a high school degree or equivalent (21%) compared to the national average. Further, 10% have a Bachelor's degree and 4% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree. There are three primary industries in Union City: warehousing, healthcare, and retail. Together, these industries make up 17% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's residents work in sales, as 9% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any field. Union City workers bring in an average annual income of just over $48,000, less than the average Georgia resident. The city's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.

Union City residents have an average commute of about 33 minutes, slower than the Georgia average of about 28 minutes. Many residents (39%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transportation is used by only 3% of the city. A small percentage of workers commute on foot.