New Union, Alabama

About New Union

New Union is a small unincorporated community in northern Alabama.

New Union holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 12.31 square miles.

📰 New Union News Today

• UNA employees announce campus union WAFF · Aug 18
• In Bus Factories, A Triple-Decker Win Labor Notes | · May 29
• The case for tripling union membership Economic Policy Institute · Jul 15
• Alabama-based taco chain opening first Greater Cincinnati location The Business Journals · Feb 27
• Amazon workers in Alabama get a do-over union election PBS · Nov 29

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What Makes New Union Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern Alabama, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Alabama — one of 594 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

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