Union
MOFranklin County, Missouri
Population 105K |Median income $70,111 |2 hospitals
Population
104,858
Franklin County
Median Income
$70,111
+11% vs avg
Median Home Value
$201,700
+3% vs avg
Median Age
40.9
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
105K+4%
Median Income
$71,973+47%
Median Home Value
$214,900+43%
Poverty Rate
8.2%-34%
Unemployment
4.4%-52%
Economics
Median Rent $831/mo
Poverty Rate
8.1% -44% vs avg
Unemployment 4.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.4%
Work From Home 8.4%
Public Transit 0.1%
Demographics
White 91.5%
Other / Multiethnic 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
39.6%
High Blood Pressure
37.4%
Short Sleep Duration
33.6%
Physical Inactivity
29.4%
Binge Drinking
17.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.1%
Current Smoking
16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.8%
Diabetes
12.2%
Current Asthma
10.4%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 61.5%
Annual Checkup 78.9%
Other Measures
Lack of Health Insurance
8.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.3%
Stroke
3.7%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
447 per 100k
+26% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2401 per 100k
+21% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
380.4
Homicide
10.5
Robbery
56.5
Burglary
301.2
Larceny-Theft
1590.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
509.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 1
★ 0
Average Rating
2.5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
MISSOURI BAPTIST SULLIVAN HOSPITAL
SULLIVAN · Critical Access Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
Alerts & News — Union Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Franklin County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.