Welcome to Union Dale ...

Union Dale is located in Susquehanna County<1>.

The location of Union Dale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Union Dale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1852.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Union Dale has a population of 239 people<3> (see below for details).

Union Dale is 1,600 feet [488 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Union Dale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Union Dale is located in the (570) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Union Dale had an population of 239 people. This is a decrease of 10.49% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 35.05% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Union Dale had a population of 267 people. This makes Union Dale the county's 12th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 267 people, the population of Union Dale decreased 27.45% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 368 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Union Dale.

Communities near Union Dale ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Union Dale.

• Carbondale
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
  • Carbondale is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,380 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carbondale <5>
• Archbald
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Archbald have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archbald
  • Archbald is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,055 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Archbald <5>
• Blakely
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blakely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blakely
  • Blakely is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,174 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blakely <5>
• Dickson City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dickson City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickson City
  • Dickson City is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,731 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickson City <5>
• Olyphant
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olyphant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olyphant
  • Olyphant is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Olyphant <5>
• Clarks Summit
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Summit
  • Clarks Summit is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,843 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarks Summit <5>
• Jessup
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jessup have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jessup
  • Jessup is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,372 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jessup <5>
• Honesdale
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honesdale
  • Honesdale is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,298 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honesdale <5>
• Throop
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Throop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Throop
  • Throop is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Throop <5>
• Jermyn
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jermyn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jermyn
  • Jermyn is located in Lackawanna County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,037 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jermyn <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Union Dale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union Dale.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Union Dale. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Union Dale.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Union Dale. See our Newspapers Page for Union Dale.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union Dale ...

Looking for more information about Union Dale? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Union Dale, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Union Dale.

Adding Union Dale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Union Dale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Union Dale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Union Dale post office opened in 1852.

We also found Union Dale in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Union Dale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Union Dale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Susquehanna County: www.susquehanna.pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/