Union District, Grant County, West Virginia

Union District is a magisterial district in Grant County, West Virginia. About 3,201 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 257 sq mi (667 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Union District in West Virginia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,201 ± 509
County
Grant County
School district
Grant County School District
Land area
257 sq mi (667 km²)
Type
Magisterial districtNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$65,877 ± $8,362
Median home value
$134,400 ± $23,793
Water area
2.64 sq mi (6.83 km²)
State
West Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5402393216
Coordinates (central point)
39.175724, -79.242646

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Union District

  1. Bayard (town)299 people

This place’s central point lies inside Union District. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the magisterial district’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Davis District, Tucker County8.2 mi west
  2. Grant District8.3 mi east
  3. District 8, Red House, Garrett County, Maryland12 mi northwest
  4. Fairfax District, Tucker County15 mi west
  5. Dry Fork District, Tucker County15 mi southwest
  6. Milroy District18 mi south
  7. Fifth District, Preston County27 mi west
  8. Western District, Pendleton County30 mi south
  9. Dry Fork District, Randolph County31 mi southwest

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Union District. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other magisterial districts in Grant County, largest first

  1. Grant District3,957 people
  2. Milroy District3,825 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Grant County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Union District

Longest day
14 hours 56 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 25 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:50 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:49 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:53 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:47 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:34 AM5:18 PM9 h 44 min
Feb 157:08 AM5:53 PM10 h 45 min
Mar 157:28 AM7:23 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:40 AM7:54 PM13 h 14 min
May 156:03 AM8:23 PM14 h 20 min
Jun 155:50 AM8:44 PM14 h 54 min
Jul 156:03 AM8:42 PM14 h 39 min
Aug 156:29 AM8:12 PM13 h 43 min
Sep 156:58 AM7:25 PM12 h 27 min
Oct 157:26 AM6:38 PM11 h 12 min
Nov 157:00 AM5:02 PM10 h 2 min
Dec 157:29 AM4:55 PM9 h 26 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A magisterial district line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Grant County or the local office.

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