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Union Furnace, Ohio. Union Furnace is a rural community located in Hocking County. With a population of 1,065 community residents, the area continues to grow each year.

The youth of the area are taught in the town’s elementary school and eventually head to neighboring Logan and Nelsonville to finish off their high school education. Union Furnace is a central point of the community and located near many bigger cities that offer a quality college, universities, and cultural experience.

If outdoors are for your there is plenty to do, you can enjoy the many trails to explore, bicycling, swimming, hiking, camping, or any other number of activities sponsored by the parks and recreation departments.

If you are not one for the outdoors there are plenty of other activities that would include the area shopping centers, churches, museums, movies, theaters, and sporting events.

Schools in Union Furnace

Elementary

Union Furnace Elementary School
(740) 385-5393
17938 Main St
Union Furnace, OH

Middle

Logan Middle School
(740) 385-8764
1 Middleschool Dr
Logan, OH

High School

Nelsonville-York High School
(740) 753-1964
1 Buckeye Dr
Nelsonville, OH


 

UNION FURNACE NEIGHBORHOOD INFORMATION

Demographics

zip code: 43158

County Average

State Average

Nation Average

Neighborhood type

Rural

 

 

 

Population

1,065

12,502

11,353,140

284,796,887

Pop. density

19.8

33.0

277.3

79.6

Percent male

51.2%

49.8%

48.5%

49.1%

Percent female

48.8%

50.2%

51.5%

50.9%

Median age

37.0

35.5

36.9

36.5

People per household

2.7

2.7

2.5

2.6

Median household income

$33,080

$27,424

$40,956

$41,994

Average income per capita

$13,501

$12,061

$21,003

$21,587

 

Crime

Violent crime risk index

1.0

1.7

2.0

3.0

Property crime risk index

2.0

2.3

2.6

3.2

 

Housing

Median home value

$82,140

$76,000

$98,348

$159,650

Median age of homes

37.0

24.7

31.9

27.8

Home appreciation

5.3%

6.6%

6.6%

7.7%

Homes - owned

67.5%

70.6%

64.2%

63.4%

Homes - rented

11.0%

14.4%

28.7%

21.7%

Homes - vacant

21.5%

15.1%

7.1%

14.8%

Commuting by bus

0.0%

1.4%

2.1%

2.0%

Commuting by carpool

14.3%

16.9%

9.3%

14.6%

Commuting by auto

80.4%

74.6%

82.8%

71.6%

Working at home

1.5%

4.5%

2.8%

5.6%

 

Family Facts

Currently married

59.1%

60.7%

54.5%

58.3%

Never married

22.6%

20.8%

26.2%

23.8%

Divorced

7.4%

8.3%

10.6%

7.7%

Widowed

8.4%

8.2%

7.1%

7.4%

Separated

2.7%

2.0%

1.6%

2.8%

Married - w/ children

31.4%

31.6%

33.3%

28.5%

Married - no children

31.4%

31.1%

43.1%

31.3%

Single - w/ children

9.1%

10.1%

13.8%

9.3%

Single - no children

28.0%

27.3%

9.8%

30.7%

Education

High school graduates

75.5%

67.5%

83.0%

80.4%

College degree - 2 year

4.0%

4.2%

5.9%

8.2%

College degree - 4 year

1.9%

3.9%

13.7%

14.9%

Graduate degree

1.9%

2.1%

7.4%

7.0%

Expenditures per student

$4,350

$4,512

$4,978

$5,896

Students per teacher

17.2

20.0

18.9

16.0

Students per librarian

857

594

602

934

Students per guidance counselor

720

594

602

560

 

Economy

Unemployment rate

12.2%

14.9%

6.1%

4.6%

Recent job growth

6.1%

12.8%

0.3%

0.9%

Future job growth

12.1%

12.8%

0.3%

11.4%

Sales tax

5.00%

5.00%

5.38%

5.63%

Income tax

4.99%

4.99%

5.70%

5.02%

Cost of living index

84.0

88.4

94.3

100.0

 

Health

Air quality

92

92

56

48

Watershed quality

60

60

35

54

Physicians per capita

8.0

8.0

123.0

168.5

Health cost index

95.8

94.2

95.3

100.0

Superfund site index

100

99

80

71

UV index

5.2

5.2

4.1

4.3

 

Climate

Altitude

739

749

861

1,058

Rainfall (inches annually)

40.4

40.5

39.0

38.8

Snowfall (inches annually)

17.5

19.9

23.6

24.4

January avg. low temp

18.0

18.7

17.8

21.6

July avg. high temp

84.5

85.0

84.2

86.4

Days of precipitation annually

137

138

141

112

Days mostly sunny annually

174

168

173

205

Comfort index (hot weather)

42

42

46

44


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