Living in Union County, Florida

Union County is a county in Florida with a population of around 15,234. The main communities are Lake Butler, Raiford, Worthington Springs.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,417/month, significantly above the national average, with a median home price of around $249K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.5%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings very warm winters (highs around 68°F) and hot summers (highs around 89°F). The coast is 1-3 hours. The area has wildfire risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Union County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.