Union is a town in Broome County, New York, home to about 55,078 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 13760 and 13790, and parts of 13905 are in Union too.
Homes sold for a median of $124 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Union; also Owego and Maine
Mostly Union; also Maine
Mostly Binghamton; part is in Union
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Union. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)67 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)5 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ137 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY149 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Union; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Union had 56,138 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 35th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Broome County grew from 69,149 residents in 1900 to 198,683 in 2020.
Broome County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 42.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 87 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Binghamton, NY weather station (4 miles away).
68,190 jobs at 4,001 businesses in Broome County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
889 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Union’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 93 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 259 |
| Dentists | 46 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 223 |
| Mental health providers | 109 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 133 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 18 |
| Pharmacies | 19 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (14 nearby)
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Pharmacies (8 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1791.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Maine-Endwell Central School District, Johnson City Central School District, Union-Endicott Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Brink SchoolEndwell | Pre-K–5 | 731 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Johnson City Elementary/Primary SchoolJohnson City | Pre-K–2 | 560 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Ann G Mcguinness Elementar SchoolEndicott | K–5 | 312 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Charles F Johnson Jr. Elementary SchoolEndicott | K–5 | 413 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| George F Johnson Elementary SchoolEndicott | K–5 | 570 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Thomas J Watson Sr. Elementary SchoolEndicott | K–5 | 247 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| Johnson City Elementary/Intermediate SchoolJohnson City | 3–5 | 509 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Jennie F Snapp Middle SchoolEndicott | 6–8 | 772 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Johnson City Middle SchoolJohnson City | 6–8 | 507 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Maine-Endwell Middle SchoolEndwell | 6–9 | 577 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Linnaeus W West SchoolEndicott | 8–12 | 70 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Johnson City Senior High SchoolJohnson City | 9–12 | 705 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Maine-Endwell Senior High SchoolEndwell | 9–12 | 720 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Union-Endicott High SchoolEndicott | 9–12 | 1,078 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Catholic at All SaintsEndicott | Pre-K–6 | 112 | Roman Catholic | 3.2 mi |
| St James SchoolJohnson City | Pre-K–6 | 88 | Roman Catholic | 4.5 mi |
| The Crescent AcademyJohnson City | Pre-K–5 | 91 | Islamic | 4.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Binghamton, Chenango, Dickinson Town (Broome County), Owego, Maine and Barker.
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