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Marion, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Perry County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,994
Population
283/sq mi density
$38,221
Median Income
$14,817 per capita
$108,300
Home Value
$120,984 Zillow
$533
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
267
Violent Crime/100K
1,661 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$38,221 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,300 home value, $533/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$108,300
62% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$533/mo
54% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
30% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
936
Median year built: 1980
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$108,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$120,984
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.7%
Owner-Occupied
54.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$535/mo
1 Bedroom
$591/mo
2 Bedroom
$776/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,039/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,302/mo
Census median rent:
$533/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $108,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $120,984 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $533 |
| FMR Studio | $535 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $591 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $776 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,039 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,302 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 936 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |