Union Township (Union County) is a township in Union County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,607 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP code is 17889.
Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Union Township (Union County); also Monroe Township (Snyder County) and Jackson Township (Snyder County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Union Township (Union County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)111 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA110 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Union Township (Union County); 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 Township (Union County) had 1,633 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 1387th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Union County grew from 17,592 residents in 1900 to 42,681 in 2020.
Union County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 43.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 29 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lewisburg, PA weather station (4 miles away).
16,233 jobs at 960 businesses in Union County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Union Township (Union County).
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Line Amish Parochial SchoolWinfield | 1–9 | 21 | Amish | 1.9 mi |
| Windy Hill SchoolWinfield | 2–7 | 18 | Amish | 2.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data 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 Monroe Township (Snyder County) and Jackson Township (Snyder County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.