Union Grove Isd Real Estate
The History of Union Grove, TX
Union Grove is a small community in Upshur County, northeast of Gladewater and southwest of Gilmer. Like many rural East Texas communities, its early development was tied to farming, timber, churches, and local schools. Over time, the area became closely identified with Union Grove Independent School District, which continues to play a central role in community life. While Union Grove has remained largely rural and residential, its location gives residents convenient access to nearby towns such as Gladewater, Gilmer, Longview, and Kilgore.
Things to Do in and Around Union Grove
Union Grove is well suited for people who enjoy a quieter lifestyle and outdoor recreation. The surrounding area offers opportunities for fishing, hunting, boating, camping, and exploring the wooded countryside of Northeast Texas. Lake Gladewater and Lake O' the Pines are both within driving distance and provide options for fishing, boating, and relaxing by the water. Nearby communities also offer parks, community events, antique shopping, festivals, and additional recreation. Gladewater is especially known for its antique shops and small-town downtown atmosphere, while Longview provides a wider range of shopping, entertainment, and services.
Local Restaurants
Because Union Grove is a small rural community, dining options within the immediate area are limited, but residents have convenient access to restaurants in nearby Gladewater and Gilmer. These communities offer a mix of barbecue, Mexican food, burgers, Southern comfort food, seafood, and casual family dining. Longview is also a short drive away and offers a much broader selection of restaurants, including national chains, locally owned favorites, steakhouses, Tex-Mex, barbecue, Asian cuisine, and other dining options.
What It's Like Living in Union Grove
Living in Union Grove offers a peaceful, rural East Texas atmosphere with plenty of open space, mature trees, and country roads. The area includes traditional single-family homes, homes on larger lots, acreage properties, and undeveloped land. Many buyers are drawn to Union Grove because of its small-community feel and its location within Union Grove ISD, while still being close enough to larger towns for work, shopping, healthcare, and entertainment. For those who prefer more space and a slower pace without being far from Longview, Gilmer, or Gladewater, Union Grove can offer an appealing balance of country living and convenience.
633 Bob Davis Rd
$425,000
508 Fir Rd
$740,000
2026 East Lake
$199900
Union Grove Isd Listings Summary
Union Grove Isd - Town vs. County Stats
Avg Price in Union Grove Isd: $455,700 / County Avg $400,200
Avg Taxes in Union Grove Isd: $4,400 / County Avg $4,800
Avg Sq. Ft. in Union Grove Isd: 2,347 / County Avg 2,285
Avg Price per/sqft in Union Grove Isd:$194 / County Avg $175
Avg Year Built in Union Grove Isd: 1994 / County Avg 1987
Avg Days on Website in Union Grove Isd: 138 / County Avg 96
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