Union Grove is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 71 people and two associated neighborhoods, Union Grove is the 403rd largest community in Alabama. Union Grove real estate is some of the most expensive in Alabama, although Union Grove house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Union Grove is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 100.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Union Grove is a town of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Union Grove who work in maintenance occupations (34.78%), office and administrative support (17.39%), and management occupations (13.04%). Also of interest is that Union Grove has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 26.09% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Union Grove’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Union Grove has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Union Grove has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Union Grove than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Union Grove may be for you. One downside of living in Union Grove, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 36.91 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small town, Union Grove doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Union Grove are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.04% of adults in Union Grove have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree The per capita income in Union Grove in 2022 was $24,395, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $97,580 for a family of four. The people who call Union Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Union Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Union Grove include English, German, Italian, French, and European. The most common language spoken in Union Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Greek and Italian.
