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Union County, Georgia

5 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People: 26,304
Median household income: $66,176; ±5,108
Unemployed: 2.6%; 273 of 10,328 in the labour force
Homes with broadband: 90.8%; 10,430 of 11,490 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Union County
Name	People	Office	Website
County of Union	25,521 (2021)	65 Courthouse St, Blairsville	Website

Cities, towns and villages 1

Cities, towns and villages in Union County
Name	People	Office	Website
City of Blairsville	526 (2021)	Po Box 307, Blairsville	Website

Special districts 3

Special districts in Union County
Name	What it does	Office	Website
Union County Hospital Authority	Hospitals	35 Hospital Rd, Blairsville	Website
Coosa Water Authority	Water supply utility	Po Box 804, Blairsville	—
Notla Water Authority	Water supply utility	Po Box 609, Blairsville	Website

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

Union County
School district5 schools
124 Hughes St., Blairsville, GA, 30512
Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

Union County Farmers Market
290 Farmers Market Way, Blairsville, GA, 30512
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-01-05. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.