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Union Gap, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Union Gap is a Census city of 6,584 people across 5.58 square miles of land, in Yakima County. Median household income is $59,651, 61.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $15.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Union Gap
What Union Gap is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.58 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,181
- County holding the largest share of its areaYakima 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 Union Gap
- Population6,584
- Median age34.5
- Population under 181,655 plus or minus 361
- Share under 1825.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over860 plus or minus 193
- Share 65 and over13.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Households2,242
- Family households1,547
- Share of households that are families69.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Union Gap
- Median household income$59,651
- Per capita income$23,706
- Civilian labor force3,406
- Employed2,948
- Unemployed458 plus or minus 177
- Unemployment rate13.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Adults 25 and over3,983
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher68.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.4 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 1.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Union Gap
- Housing units2,341
- Occupied units2,242
- Vacant units99 plus or minus 82
- Vacancy rate4.2 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Owner occupied1,384
- Renter occupied858 plus or minus 209
- Ownership rate61.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$210,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,133
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.8 percent
- Single family units1,701
- Share single family72.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more123 plus or minus 95
- Share in buildings of two or more5.3 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Mobile homes517 plus or minus 158
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Union Gap gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,722
- Commuting under 15 minutes928 plus or minus 265
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.1 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more248 plus or minus 140
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more9.1 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Drove alone80.3 percent
- Carpooled8.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Union Gap (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$15,233,000
- Average approval$1,088,071
- Median approval$359,000
- Largest approval$4,500,000
- Jobs supported85
- Jobs per approval6.1
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more35.7 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS11
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Union Gap, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Union Gap (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$5,289,000
- Average approval$881,500
- Median approval$933,000
- Largest approval$1,066,000
- Jobs supported33
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Union Gap, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Union Gap
- NFIP communityCity of Union Gap
- NFIP community number530229
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/16/16
The City of Union Gap participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530229 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Yakima County, not Union Gap
Yakima County context, not Union Gap figures
- Establishments in Yakima County5,010
- Covered employment, Yakima County116,547
- Average annual pay, Yakima County$52,108
- Housing units permitted, Yakima County515
Every figure in this section is published for Yakima County as a whole and is not a measurement of Union Gap.
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.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Union Gap questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Union Gap, Washington?
6,584, in 2,242 households. Union Gap city covers 5.58 square miles of land, which is 1,181 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Union Gap in?
Yakima 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 Union Gap?
$59,651. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,600. Median gross rent is $1,133 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Union Gap businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $15.2 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $359,000, plus 6 504 approvals worth $5.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Union Gap, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Union Gap borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Union Gap. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Union Gap in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Union Gap appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Union Gap, city of, community 530229, 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 Union Gap figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Yakima 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 Union Gap.
Is zoning published for Union Gap?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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