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Marion Center, PA
Pennsylvania · Indiana County
Marion Center is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 476. Residents earn $41,875 per year, which is 44% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Marion Center Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Marion Center a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Marion Center receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Marion Center offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Marion Center is $41,875, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 27.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Marion Center is $137,500, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $836 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Marion Center is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
15.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Marion Center experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches, including 45.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Marion Center vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Marion Center vs U.S. Average
Income: Marion Center vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,875 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,268 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,579 |
| Gini Index | 0.446 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 27.1% |
| 119% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,921 |
| County GDP | $4,202M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 166 |
| Healthcare | 249 |
| Retail | 276 |
| Manufacturing | 82 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,080 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.69% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 94.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $137,500 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $176,236 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $836 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 43.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 50.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 50.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.0% |
| Housing Units | 215 |
| Median Year Built | 1946 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,080 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.69% |
Health Metrics: Marion Center vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.8% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.0% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.8% |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.2% |
| Mental Distress | 13.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 40.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 99.6% |
| Primary Care | 1:1,973 |
| Dentists | 1:2,304 |
| Mental Health | 1:258 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Dental Visits | 58.9% |
| Premature Death | 10,212/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 249 |
Crime Rates: Marion Center vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 643/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7705°N, 79.0472°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Indiana County County |
| Nearest Airport | Dubois Regional (DUJ) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0430 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.87 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 70.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 68.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.5 in |
Marion Center has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.9").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 39.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.5% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.07 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 643/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| County | Indiana County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 95.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 8 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 249 |
| Restaurants | 166 |
| Retail Stores | 276 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 94.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146–$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195–$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98–$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781–$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73–$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146–$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390–$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98–$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49–$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146–$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390–$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488–$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781–$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195–$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976–$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29–$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73–$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49–$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78–$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39–$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29–$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49–$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73–$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29–$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29–$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15–$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586–$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488–$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195–$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24–$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390–$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49–$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29–$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146–$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98–$390) |
Top Industries in Indiana County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,734 | 297 | $53,881 | 1.19 |
| Retail Trade | 3,667 | 249 | $34,531 | 1.32 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,531 | 162 | $19,610 | 1.00 |
| Manufacturing | 1,985 | 79 | $56,465 | 0.87 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,500 | 65 | $57,938 | 1.37 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,473 | 98 | $84,928 | 1.31 |
| Other Services | 1,270 | 165 | $48,944 | 1.52 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,003 | 63 | $49,992 | 0.85 |
| Construction | 914 | 149 | $56,709 | 0.63 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 890 | 54 | $96,805 | 8.47 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 658 | 128 | $64,472 | 0.34 |
| Utilities | 542 | 15 | $125,812 | 5.13 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 532 | 68 | $50,907 | 0.33 |
| Management of Companies | 314 | 16 | $127,218 | 0.67 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 271 | 42 | $41,306 | 1.20 |
| Real Estate | 212 | 54 | $44,190 | 0.49 |
| Information & Technology | 187 | 20 | $54,338 | 0.36 |
| Educational Services | 170 | 22 | $40,633 | 0.30 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 166 | 24 | $21,894 | 0.36 |
Schools in Marion Center
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Center Area JR/SR HS | High | 557 | 43 | 13.0:1 |
| W.A. McCreery El Sch | Elementary | 341 | 34 | 10.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Marion Center
71 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WVPE HD3 - Blues | blues, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Indiana Public Radio WBST | npr, public radio | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Slack Radio | "bob", "bob"dobbs | AAC 320 kbps | |
| WXLW 950 "Freedom 95" Indianapolis, IN | conservative, finance | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Q95 Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Radio - English Music | choir, christian orthodox | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WIBC 93.1 Indianapolis, IN | indianapolis, news talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WBAA News On AM 920 - West Lafayette, IN | npr, public radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| z103.com Seven Decades of Great Music Huntington, Indiana | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WIBQ 1230 "The Talk Station" Terre Haute, IN | news talk, terre haute | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WERK | classic hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Worldwide Legend Oldies | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KRMG 102.3 FM Tulsa | local news, news | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| WBAA Jazz 101.3 HD-2 West Lafayette, IN | jazz, npr | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KOMA 92.5 "Oklahoma's Greatest Hits" Okahoma City, OK | classic rock, oklahoma city | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Pop! 93.1 - 95.9 WQYX | 2000s, 2010s | AAC 64 kbps | |
| zapstech media radio | misc, news | OGG 128 kbps | |
| z103.us | classic country, contemporary country | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Passport Radio WCPA 900AM 98.5-101.7FM | classic, classic rock | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WFYI 90.1 Indianapolis, IN | bbc, indianapolis | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bigfoot Legends WWCH 94.1-101.3 | clarion, classic country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WLJE 105.5-FM Valparaiso, IN (Indiana 105) | classic country, country | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 93.5 MAX - WMXQ - Maximum Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KRXO-HD3 "Exitos 96.5" Oklahoma City, OK | oklahoma city, spanish oldies | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| LWorks Radio | hot ac | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Éxitos 96.5 FM | banda, grupera | MP3 64 kbps | |
| House of Praise | christian contemporary, christian music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| KUCO 90.1 Edmond, OK | classical, edmond | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KMGL "Magic 104.1" Oklahoma City, OK | adult contemporary, commercial | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Majic 95.9 | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| 104.5 KMYZ The Edge | alternative rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KOSU-HD2 "The Spy" Stillwater, OK | community radio, indie | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 105.5 The X Factor | — | MP3 | |
| KXFC 105.5 "The X Factor" Coalgate, OK | ada, coalgate | MP3 | |
| KADA "Cool 99.3" Ada, OK | ada, adult contemporary | MP3 | |
| the Oasis Radio Network | nondenominational christian programming | AAC 128 kbps | |
| WCED Connect FM 96.7-99.7 DuBois/Brookville | brookville, dubois | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| KOKC News/Talk 1520 (Oklahoma City, OK) | commercial, news | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| KOSU 91.7 Stillwater, OK | adult album alternative, indie | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KCCU 89.3 Lawton, OK | lawton, npr | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Mega Rock 100.5 - 105.5 WMKX | dubois, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KRXO 104.5-HD2 Oklahoma City, OK | classic rock, commercial | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WKY 930 "ESPN Deportes" Oklahoma City, OK | deportes, espn | MP3 80 kbps | |
| WIKY 104.1 Evansville, IN | adult contemporary, evansville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WVPE 88.1 Elkhardt, IN | apm, npr | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Radio - Global Music | christian orthodox, orthodox christian | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WFIU 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WIUX - 99.1 FM | music, student radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Madison County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Anderson Police | ems scanner, fire scanner | MP3 16 kbps | |
| WNIN Tri-State Public Media Inc. | classical, public radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WKPW Knightstown | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WLPR 89.1 Lakeshore Public Radio - Lowell, IN | apm, lowell | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Pantera 103.9 FM | banda, entretenimiento | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WVPE Blues3 Elkhardt, IN | blues, npr | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Lafayette Q1067 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WMGI 100.7 "Mix FM" Terre Haute, IN | contemporary hits, terre haute | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Mystery Theater USA | cbsrmt, mystery | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WVFI Radio | college radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KTUZ 106.7 "La Z" Okarche, OK | okarche, oklahoma city | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WVPE News2 Elkhardt, IN | jazz, npr | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WGCS 91.1 "The Globe" Goshen, IN | bluegrass, college radio | MP3 170 kbps | |
| WIOE Oldies 101.1 South Whitley, Indiana | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WTHI 99.9 "HI-99" Terre Haute, IN | country, terre haute | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Indy Dancers | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WLTH Gary, Indiana | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WABX 107.5 Evansville, IN | classic rock, evansville | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WZVN 107.1 FM - Z107 - Lowell, IN | adult-contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| The Lloyd Evansville | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WBCL 90.3 FM Ft. Wayne, IN | christian contemporary, christian rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Ancient Faith Radio - English Talk | christian orthodox, christian preaching | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| WQKL Kool 103.3 Punxsutawney | adult alternative, pa | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Marion Center
7 campgrounds found near Marion Center.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSH RECREATION AREA | 4.4/5 | 43 | $23–$48 |
| Hancock Bend Boat Launch and Recreation Area | 4.2/5 | 2 | $35 |
| Damsite and Spillway Recreation Area | 4.1/5 | 4 | $35 |
| Crooked Creek Lake | 4.0/5 | 51 | $15–$35 |
| CONEMAUGH LAKE PAVILIONS | 3.7/5 | 2 | $60 |
| Loyalhanna Lake Pavilions | 3.7/5 | 2 | $70 |
| Crooked Creek Lake Pavilions | 3.0/5 | 6 | $35 |
National Parks Near Marion Center
35 national parks and monuments found near Marion Center.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Bendigo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Moshannon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bucktail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canoe Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chapman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clear Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cook Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk State Park | State Park | Free |
| Flight 93 National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Forest Cathedral Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Fort Necessity National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Friendship Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Johnstown Flood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Keystone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kinzua Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kooser State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Summit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linn Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ohiopyle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oil Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Parker Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prince Gallitzin State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shawnee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Simon B. Elliott State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sizerville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Trough Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warriors Path State Park | State Park | Free |
| Yellow Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Marion Center
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 7243496112 | $126,153 | |
| COOLSPRING POWER MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 179 COOLSPRING ROAD | 8148496883 | $104,335 |
| HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIANA COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7244639600 | $103,595 | |
| PUNXSTWNEY WEATHER DISCOVERY CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 201 N FINDLEY ST | 8149381000 | $71,618 |
| INDIANA COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7244655555 | $16,179 | |
| PAST TO PRESENT MACHINERY ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8145911251 | $4,304 | |
| HOMER-CENTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7244799894 | ||
| KIPP GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7243572787 | ||
| LAZARETTO PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION OF TINICUM TOWNSHIP | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5471 ROUTE 56 HWY E - BOX 25 | ||
| PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 401 WEST MAHONING STREET PO BOX 286 | 8149382555 | |
| PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 401 W MAHONING STREET | 8149382555 | |
| PUNXSUTAWNEY WEATHER DISCOVERY CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 201 NORTH FINDLEY ST | 8149381000 | |
| SMICKSBURG AREA HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8142578890 | ||
| STRONGSTOWN HOMECOMING AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8147498228 | ||
| UNIVERSITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7243572397 |
Libraries in Marion Center
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIANA FREE LIBRARY INC | 845 PHILADELPHIA ST | 0.0 | 74,797 | |||
| PUNXSUTAWNEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 301 EAST MAHONING ST., SUITE 4 | 0.0 | 33,804 |
Farmers Markets in Marion Center
Clinics in Marion Center
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Marion Center
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Marion Center
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne Beer | Beer Garden and Brewery | 1215 Maple St |
Cell Towers in Marion Center
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| State Rd. 3017 | TOWER | 130 |
| State Rd. 3017 | TOWER | 130 |
| 2172 SKYLINE DR | TOWER | 96 |
| 2172 SKYLINE DR | TOWER | 96 |
| Whitesell Road (113566) | LTOWER | 91 |
| Health Camp Road (96187) | LTOWER | 90 |
| 14345 Rt. 422 Highway E (113029) | MTOWER | 61 |
| Road 5, Box 131 A (96200) | GTOWER | 61 |
Fire Stations in Marion Center
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Center Volunteer Fire Association | 701 Manor ST | Volunteer | 724-397-4910 |
Bridges in Marion Center
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1924 | 40 | 6,797 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2017 | 401 | 6,797 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1925 | 28 | 4,149 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1971 | 28 | 4,149 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 100 | 4,149 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1962 | 25 | 2,406 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1957 | 25 | 393 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1961 | 130 | 385 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1965 | 22 | 175 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1937 | 34 | 152 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1976 | 83 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 69 | 75 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Marion Center
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Big Run, PA | 401 East Main Street | BUS |
| Indiana, PA | 711 Pratt Drive | BUS |
| Punxsutawney, PA | 222 North Findley Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Marion Center
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | 650 SOUTH 13TH STREET (ROBERT SHAW BUILDING) | INDIANA |
| INTER POWER AHLCON LP/COLVER POWER PROJ | 141 INTERPOWER DR | CAMBRIA |
Airports Near Marion Center
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Altoona Blair County Airport | AOO | Medium Airport |
| Arnold Palmer Regional Airport | LBE | Medium Airport |
| DuBois Regional Airport | DUJ | Medium Airport |
| John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport | JST | Medium Airport |
| Alberter Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baker-Sell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnhart Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bedford County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Knob Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| C & W Milliron Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Clarion County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clearfield Lawrence Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Downes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunbar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunlea Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Eakin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ebensburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frederick Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Greensburg Jeannette Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ickes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indiana County–Jimmy Stewart Airport | IDI | Small Airport |
| Inter County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| J T Willie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kiski Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lindsay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marion Center Speedway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McCauley's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McVille Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nolnacs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Null Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Offutt Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Orchard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Parker-Cramer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Phil Cain Memorial Field Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Powell Kaiser Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punxsutawney Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Rayne Airport | — | Small Airport |
| River Hill Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Hollow Field | — | Small Airport |
| Seitz Field | — | Small Airport |
| Somerset County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St Marys Municipal Airport | STQ | Small Airport |
| Stitt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Strohmier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taylor Flight Park Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Marion Center
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree Police Department | ||
| Clymer Borough Police Department | 115 6th Street |
Grocery Stores in Marion Center
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 18226 | Other | 8441 Route 119 Hwy N |
| Dollar General 22999 | Other | 25 Tanoma Rd |
| Martin General Stores 212 | Convenience Store | 5954 Route 119 Hwy N |
Treatment Centers in Marion Center
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cen Clear Child Services Inc - DBA CenClear | Substance Abuse | 814-938-6340 |
| Community Guidance Center | Mental Health | 724-465-5576 |
| Community Guidance Center | Mental Health | 814-938-4444 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Marion Center
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AMBROSE BAPTIST CHURCH | 22 GEORGEVILLE RD |
| BETHANY CHAPEL | 1003 MANOR ST |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF MARION CENTER | PO BOX 197 |
| GAP MINISTRIES | 551 GREENE LN |
| NEW LIFE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 219 |
| SPRUCE GROVE WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH | 1055 WRIGDEN RUN RD |
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What is the population of Marion Center?
Marion Center has a population of 476 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 643 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 63.2% female and 36.8% male.
Is Marion Center expensive to live in?
Marion Center has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $41,875, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $137,500 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $836 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Marion Center safe?
Marion Center is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).
What is the weather like in Marion Center?
Marion Center has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.9 inches, with 45.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Marion Center?
The job market in Marion Center is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,072. There are 1,921 business establishments in the area, including 166 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Marion Center?
The median home value in Marion Center is $137,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,236. For renters, the median monthly rent is $836. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 50.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,080.
How are the schools in Marion Center?
Schools in Marion Center score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.5% of adults in Marion Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Marion Center?
The obesity rate in Marion Center is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 25.2% are physically inactive. 65.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,973.
What is transportation like in Marion Center?
The average commute in Marion Center is 25 minutes. 94.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Marion Center?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Marion Center is 87.8% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 27.4% of residents have a disability. 99.6% have health insurance coverage.