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West Union village, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
West Union village is a Census village of 2,899 people across 2.83 square miles of land, in Adams County. Median household income is $29,056, 38.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.1 m.
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West Union
What West Union is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.83 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,024
- County holding the largest share of its areaAdams County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in West Union
- Population2,899
- Median age42.1 plus or minus 11.6
- Population under 18789 plus or minus 183
- Share under 1827.2 percent
- Population 65 and over581 plus or minus 167
- Share 65 and over20.0 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households1,237
- Family households582 plus or minus 133
- Share of households that are families47.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in West Union
- Median household income$29,056 plus or minus $6,951
- Per capita income$20,681 plus or minus $4,208
- Civilian labor force1,033 plus or minus 217
- Employed888 plus or minus 215
- Unemployed145 plus or minus 94
- Unemployment rate14.0 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Adults 25 and over1,919
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.5 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in West Union
- Housing units1,347
- Occupied units1,237
- Vacant units110 plus or minus 97
- Vacancy rate8.2 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Owner occupied471 plus or minus 131
- Renter occupied766 plus or minus 191
- Ownership rate38.1 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$132,500 plus or minus $40,228
- Median gross rent, monthly$658
- Annual rent as a share of median income27.2 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Single family units764 plus or minus 161
- Share single family56.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more310 plus or minus 155
- Share in buildings of two or more23.0 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Mobile homes273 plus or minus 97
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How West Union gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute841 plus or minus 230
- Commuting under 15 minutes396 plus or minus 167
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.1 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more294 plus or minus 131
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.0 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Drove alone83.9 percent
- Carpooled6.3 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Public transport1.4 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Walked3.2 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Worked from home5.3 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in West Union (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$4,071,000
- Average approval$508,875
- Median approval$409,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,900,000
- Largest approval$1,900,000
- Jobs supported162
- Jobs per approval20.3
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.5 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
West Union
Flood risk in West Union
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating0
- NFIP community number390908
- Currently effective map date12/03/10
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Adams County, not West Union
Adams County context, not West Union figures
These are Adams County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as West Union measurements.
- Establishments in Adams County421
- Employment at those establishments, Adams County4,914
- Covered employment, Adams County6,800
- Average annual pay, Adams County$52,396
- Average weekly wage, Adams County$1,008
- Housing units permitted, Adams County20
- Of those, single family, Adams County20
- County product, 2024, Adams County$1,066,320,000
- County product change over the prior year, Adams County9.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Adams County$69,066
Every figure in this section is published for Adams County as a whole and is not a measurement of West Union. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
West Union questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Union, Ohio?
2,899, in 1,237 households. West Union village covers 2.83 square miles of land, which is 1,024 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Union in?
Adams County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in West Union?
$29,056. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $132,500. Median gross rent is $658 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to West Union businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totalling $4.1 m, across 7 lenders, median approval $409,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in West Union, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to West Union borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for West Union. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is West Union in the National Flood Insurance Program?
It is listed but not shown as participating. West Union appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 390908, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page West Union figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Adams County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of West Union.
Is zoning published for West Union?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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