Marion, IL

Illinois · Williamson County

Marion is a small city in Illinois with a population of 16,796. Residents earn $57,281 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

16,796 Population 1,166/sq mi density

$57,281 Median Income $37,202 per capita

$145,300 Home Value $172,573 Zillow

$878 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

260 Violent Crime/100K 433 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$57,281 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$145,300 home value, $878/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

260 violent crimes/100K (32% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $57,281

24% lower than US avg

Home Value $145,300

48% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 260/100K

32% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 27.4%

19% lower than US avg

Median Rent $878

25% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.6%

26% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.3%

36% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 11.0%

11% lower than US avg

How Marion Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population16,796

Median Age40.4 yrs

Density1,166/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 86%

Veterans10.8%

Economy

B+

Median Income$57,281

Per Capita$37,202

Unemployment2.3%

Poverty11.0%

County GDP$3,987M

Commute22 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$145,300

Rent$878

Ownership62.2%

Zillow$172,573

Housing Units8,788

Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

Violent260/100K

Property433/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%

Uninsured8.2%

Smoking15.6%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain47.6 in/yr

Sunny Days305/yr

Elevation439 ft (134 m)

Education

Bachelor's+27.4%

High School+93.8%

Graduate+10.7%

School Score4.95

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%

Commute22 min

Broadband81.9%

EV Stations6

Libraries5

Is Marion a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marion receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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 below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Marion offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Marion is $57,281, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Marion is $145,300, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $878 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Marion is below the national average at 260 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 433 per 100,000, 78% below the national average.

Education

27.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Marion enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Marion has a population of 16,796 with a density of 1,166 people per square mile, spread across 14.4 square miles. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (86.2%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 5.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.3% of residents. 10.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,796

Total Population

1,166

People / sq mi

40.4yrs

Median Age

4% above US avg

14.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%

Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Marion vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3%

23% above US avg

Spanish 3.7%

72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Marion vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marion is $57,281, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,202. The average weekly wage is $1,021, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,404 business establishments, including 156 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Marion vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$57,281
	24% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$37,202
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,021
IRS Avg AGI	$68,098
Gini Index	0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.3%
	36% below US avg
Poverty Rate	11.0%
	11% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,404
County GDP	$3,987M

Business (County)

Restaurants	156
Healthcare	212
Retail	230
Manufacturing	42

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,704
	63% above US avg
Cost of Living	100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	21.9 min
Drive Alone	77.2%
Public Transit	0.1%
Work from Home	13.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Marion is $145,300, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,573, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $878 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $769 for a one-bedroom to $916 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 8,788 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $5,704 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$145,300
	48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$172,573
Median List Price	$235,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$235,000
$/Sq Ft	$101
Homes Sold	10
Sale-to-List Ratio	95.5%
Price Drops	11.9%
Inventory	42

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$878
	25% below US avg
Rent Burden	30.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$662
1 Bedroom	$769
2 Bedrooms	$916
3 Bedrooms	$1,190
4 Bedrooms	$1,537

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	62.2%
Owner-Occupied	62.2%
Renter-Occupied	37.8%
Housing Units	8,788
Median Year Built	1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,704
	63% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.93%

In Marion, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.6% have high blood pressure. 15.6% are current smokers. 19.8% report binge drinking. 23.8% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,262. The dentist ratio is 1:1,482. 78.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Marion vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.6%
	26% above US avg
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	11.0%
COPD	7.0%
Cancer	7.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	15.6%
	11% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.8%
Physical Inactivity	23.8%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	18.8%
Physical Distress	13.3%
Short Sleep	38.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	93.1%
Uninsured	8.2%
	5% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,262
Dentists	1:1,482
Mental Health	1:204
Checkup Rate	75.9%
Dental Visits	59.3%
Premature Death	9,023/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.2/10
Exercise Access	78.3%
Healthcare Facilities	212

Marion has a violent crime rate of 260 per 100,000 residents, 32% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 433 per 100,000, 78% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Marion receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Marion vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	260.0/100K
	32% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	433.3/100K
	78% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Traffic Accidents	110
Avg Accident Severity	2.9 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Marion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 439 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.3°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	33°F (1°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	439 ft (134 m)
Area	14.4 sq mi (37.3 km²)
Population Density	1,166/sq mi
Coordinates	37.7344°N, 88.9412°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Williamson County County
Nearest Airport	Barkley Regional (PAH) 47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"

25% above US avg

Wettest Month (Mar) 4.72"

Driest Month (Jan) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	85.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	55.4 / 100
Community Resilience	78.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Very High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

202 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008	7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois	M5.2	122 km
Sep 26, 1990	4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri	M4.8	88 km
Apr 18, 2008	9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois	M4.7	124 km
Jun 18, 2002	6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana	M4.6	108 km
Feb 5, 1994	2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois	M4.2	46 km
Jun 6, 2003	1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky	M4.0	95 km
Apr 21, 2008	7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois	M4.0	122 km
Feb 21, 2012	4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri	M3.9	105 km
Dec 7, 2000	7 km W of Evansville, Indiana	M3.9	118 km
Sep 19, 2017	4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois	M3.8	118 km
Mar 2, 2010	2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri	M3.7	112 km
Apr 25, 2008	8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois	M3.7	123 km
Nov 20, 2012	7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois	M3.6	121 km
Jun 20, 2005	4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky	M3.6	91 km
Jan 2, 2006	3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois	M3.6	48 km
Mar 15, 2017	9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri	M3.6	96 km
May 1, 2016	5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois	M3.5	58 km
Jul 16, 2004	6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri	M3.5	99 km
Jun 15, 2004	3 km S of Canalou, Missouri	M3.5	130 km
May 30, 2015	4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois	M3.4	96 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

564 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 61 fatalities, 995 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957	EF5	47 km	1
Feb 28, 2017	EF4	94 km	1
Nov 17, 2013	EF4	88 km	2
Feb 29, 2012	EF4	26 km	8
Sep 22, 2006	EF4	78 km	0
May 6, 2003	EF4	52 km	2
Jun 2, 1990	EF4	71 km	1
May 29, 1982	EF4	18 km	10
Dec 18, 1957	EF4	48 km	11
Dec 18, 1957	EF4	62 km	1
Jul 9, 2024	EF3	97 km	0
May 26, 2024	EF3	18 km	0
Feb 28, 2017	EF3	85 km	1
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	88 km	0
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	71 km	3
Sep 22, 2006	EF3	61 km	0
Mar 11, 2006	EF3	94 km	2
Nov 6, 2005	EF3	86 km	0
May 6, 2003	EF3	75 km	0
Apr 28, 2002	EF3	53 km	1

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,286 ac, 2019).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2019	UNNAMED	2,286	50 km
2021	RED SHALE UNIT RX	2,123	14 km
2014	UNNAMED	1,627	50 km
2019	ATWOOD RIDGE RX	1,622	50 km
2021	GAP VIEW RX	1,575	47 km
2022	DENNISON HOLLOW RX	1,573	46 km
2021	UNNAMED	1,510	39 km
2022	ONE HORSE GAP RX	1,502	50 km
2014	UNNAMED	1,493	47 km
2015	UNNAMED	1,447	47 km
2021	BEATTY BRANCH RX	1,396	48 km
2020	UNNAMED	1,334	68 km
2016	UNNAMED	1,299	50 km
2024	RED SHALE RX	1,259	15 km
2017	UNNAMED	1,257	59 km
2021	OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX	1,235	59 km
2014	UNNAMED	1,216	50 km
2019	KINKAID RX	1,215	45 km
2013	UNNAMED	1,203	49 km
2022	KINKAID STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA RX	1,115	45 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (1°C)	2.9 in	Coldest, Driest
February	36°F (2°C)	3.1 in
March	46°F (8°C)	4.7 in	Wettest
April	56°F (13°C)	4.3 in
May	66°F (19°C)	4.7 in
June	74°F (23°C)	4.0 in
July	79°F (26°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	76°F (25°C)	3.5 in
September	70°F (21°C)	3.1 in
October	58°F (14°C)	3.0 in
November	47°F (8°C)	4.2 in
December	36°F (2°C)	3.9 in

Marion has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.9").

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Marion is located in Williamson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.8% of the vote, a 38.8-point margin. 81.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 212 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.8%

D 30%

Winner: Republican by 38.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Traffic Accidents	110
Avg Accident Severity	2.9 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	27.4%
	19% below US avg
High School+	93.8%
Graduate Degree+	10.7%
School Test Score	4.95

B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5	Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density	1,166/sq mi
Total Area	14.4 sq mi
County	Williamson County County

Services

Broadband Access	81.9%
Avg Download Speed	91.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	5.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	6
Alt Fuel Stations	9
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	212
Restaurants	156
Retail Stores	230

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	21.9 min
Drive Alone	77.2%
Public Transit	0.1%
Work from Home	13.9%

Average costs for common services in Marion. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit	$350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit	$200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning	$130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling	$250 ($150–$400)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement	$300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation	$40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement	$200 ($100–$350)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair	$400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install	$7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair	$1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement	$9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense	$5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation	$500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation	$2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut	$55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$150 ($75–$250)
Manicure	$25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure	$40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour)	$80 ($50–$130)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread	$3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb)	$1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly)	$70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$85 ($50–$150)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual)	$100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal	$30 ($15–$75)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming	$60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$200 ($100–$400)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,144
Toddler	$888
Preschool	$743
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$801
Toddler	$743
Preschool	$686

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Williamson 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	5,537	150	$58,247	1.36
Manufacturing	3,487	49	$58,515	1.49
Retail Trade	3,235	190	$38,013	1.14
Accommodation & Food Services	3,223	150	$25,768	1.25
Finance & Insurance	1,509	92	$61,415	1.31
Administrative & Waste Services	1,230	70	$38,648	0.73
Construction	1,046	152	$62,501	0.70
Transportation & Warehousing	797	51	$50,975	0.66
Wholesale Trade	706	54	$66,522	0.63
Other Services	599	121	$36,606	0.70
Information & Technology	272	32	$54,612	0.51
Arts & Entertainment	258	35	$19,413	0.54
Utilities	211	10	$133,787	1.95
Real Estate	208	54	$44,033	0.47
Educational Services	81	10	$21,753	0.14

Hospitals in Marion

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
MARION IL VA MEDICAL CENTER	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	3/5	Yes	(618) 997-5311
HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	Yes	(618) 998-7000

Schools in Marion

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Marion High School	High	1,159	77	15.1:1
Marion Jr High School	Middle	726	50	14.5:1
Lincoln Elem School	Elementary	487	33	14.8:1
Washington Elem School	Elementary	487	36	13.5:1
Jefferson Elem School	Elementary	389	26	15.0:1
Crab Orchard Elementary School	Elementary	339	21	16.1:1
Longfellow Elem School	Elementary	241	19	12.7:1
Crab Orchard High School	High	149	9	16.6:1

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Radio Stations near Marion

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
ALT2K	2000s, alternative	AAC 24 kbps
WCIL FM	—	AAC 48 kbps
Newsradio WJPF	news, talk	AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Marion

13 campgrounds found near Marion.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
NORTH MARCUM DAY USE AREA	5.0/5	2	$30
SOUTH MARCUM DAY USE	5.0/5	1	$30
SPILLWAY GROUP AREA	5.0/5	1	$150
SOUTH SANDUSKY DAY USE	4.7/5	2	$30
SOUTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND	4.6/5	127	$16–$26
NORTH SANDUSKY CAMPGROUND	4.5/5	97	$18–$26
SOUTH MARCUM CAMPGROUND	4.5/5	160	$16–$44
GUN CREEK	4.4/5	101	$18–$30
NORTH SANDUSKY DAY-USE	4.3/5	2	$30
DALE MILLER YOUTH	3.8/5	1	$150
DAM WEST AREA (DAY-USE)	3.7/5	1	$30
SHAGBARK GROUP AREA	3.7/5	1	$150
Devils Kitchen Group Pavilion	—	1	$45

National Parks Near Marion

11 national parks and monuments found near Marion.

Park	Type	Fee
Cave-In-Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Columbus-Belmont State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Defiance Park	State Park	Free
Harmonie State Park	State Park	Free
Kenlake State Resort Park	State Park	Free
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park	State Park	Free
Lake Murphysboro State Park	State Park	Free
Mineral Mound State Park	State Park	Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Trail Of Tears State Park	State Park	Free
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site	State Park	Free

Trails Near Marion

229+ trails found near Marion.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
ONE HORSE GAP	7.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BELL SMITH SPRINGS	7.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MILLSTONE LAKE	6.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ZIMMER CEMETERY	6.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOG HOLLOW TRAIL	5.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LUSK CREEK	5.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HORSE CREEK	4.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LUSK CREEK	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
434	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEDAR CREEK	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LUSK CREEK	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RANBARGER HOLLOW	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WHISTLE	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GODWIN	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BAY CREEK	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WHITE	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SIMMONS CREEK	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HAYES CREEK	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PANTHER DEN	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LAKE GLENDALE TRAIL	3.1	AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL	Yes	—	—
JACKSON FALLS	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WHITE PINE	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LUSK CREEK	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GODWIN	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CLEAR SPRINGS/ILLINOIS OZARK	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MAX CREEK TRAIL	2.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HARTS HOLLOW	2.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HART CREEK	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BAY CREEK	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FREIZE	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
042	2.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ZION CHURCH RD	2.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
041	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
IRON MOUNTAIN	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HUTCHINS CREEK	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WEST BRANCH TRAIL	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MAX CREEK	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SOUTH RIPPLE HOLLOW	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
499M	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JACKSON FALLS	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD STRECH	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LAKE	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RIDGE TRAIL	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH RIPPLE HOLLOW	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
COVE HOLLOW	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HAYES CREEK	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH BAY CREEK	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEDAR LAKE	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
COVE HOLLOW TRAIL	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
KING HOLLOW	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ANGUS	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FORD TRAIL	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JACKSON HOLE	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ONE HORSE GAP LAKE	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
499M	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BILL HILL	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BALD KNOB	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LIRLEY CEMETERY	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEDAR LAKE TRAIL	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HAYES CREEK	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BARGER BRANCH	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOGWOOD FLATS	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BALD KNOB WEST	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
COLLIER CEMETERY	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LYERLA CHAPEL	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RAGAN FORD	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CACHE	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DUTCHMAN	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VICK HILL	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
INDIAN KITCHEN TRAIL	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PANTHER DEN	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH BAY CREEK	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PINE KNOB TRAIL	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
001M5	1.4	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BEAR BRANCH	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ONE HORSE GAP	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CACHE	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DOUBLE BRIDGE	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DUTCHMAN	1.3	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WOLF DEN HOLLOW LOOP	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOUBLE BRANCH HOLE	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BRIDGEMAN	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
AUNT MARIA BRANCH TRAIL	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE GRAND CANYON	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
JACKSON HOLE	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
H CONNECT	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
001V11	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BAY CREEK	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BUZZARD RIDGE TRAIL	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE GRAND CANYON	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
487H	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DEN TRAIL	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RIPPLE HOLLOW	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH PARK TRAIL	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BOWED TREE	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MONUMENT	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LEAD MINE	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
487K	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PANTHER LOOP	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ROCKY TOP	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH BEAR BRANCH	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FREIZE	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WEST CEDAR LAKE TRAIL	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
235A	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
COVE HOLLOW	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
UPPER GAP	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FRANKS POND	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WHISTLE	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEMETERY-GAP	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH GAP TRAIL	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH BLUFF	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WEST CAMP	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
457A	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CHAMBERS	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CACTUS	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
169	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RIVER TO RIVER LOOP	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CEDAR LAKE RANCH TRAIL	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEDAR	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
INSPIRATION POINT	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FULKERSON BRANCH	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOUBLE BRANCH HOLE	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
481A	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
EAST LITTLE LUSK CREEK	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BLANCHARD CHURCH	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
033A	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOG LEG	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE LUSK CREEK	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
235A	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BLANCHARD	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
472C	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
474E	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VICK HILL SPUR	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BOLTON	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
175B	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOG HOLLOW TRAIL	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE LUSK CREEK	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEMETERY TRAIL	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LEISURE CITY	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TRIGG TOWER	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
167	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SOUTH BLUFF	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
KAOLIN TRAIL	0.6	AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL	Yes	—	Yes
ROCK HOUSE	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
177B	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CACHE	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BEAR BRANCH	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MT. PLEASANT	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LINCOLN MEMORIAL	0.6	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BAY CREEK ACCESS	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
415	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE GRAND CANYON	0.6	AC- ASPHALT	Yes	—	—
CEDAR GROVE	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WAR BLUFF	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GLADE	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
474D	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BLANCHARD CROSSING	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
178C	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
042A	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DOUBLE BRANCH HOLE	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HART'S BLUFF	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SPRING HOUSE	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
498	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WISHING WELL	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WISHING WELL	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TRIGG	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
496B	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
497B	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ONE HORSE GAP LAKE (EAST)	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NUGGET	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
492D	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ILLINOIS OZARK/HARD TIMES	0.4	AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL	Yes	—	Yes
MIDDLE FALLS	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SALTPETER CAVE	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CACHE	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
RANCH	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MILLER CEMETERY	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LOWER GAP	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
027	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CACHE	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
UPPER TRAIL	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
490	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
041A	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SAND CAVE	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
139	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SIMMONS	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LUSK CREEK	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MILLSTONE BLUFF	0.3	AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL	Yes	—	—
BARGER BRANCH	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FREIZE	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
496I	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
POMONA NATURAL BRIDGE	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MILLSTONE BLUFF	0.3	OTHER	Yes	—	—
496A	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
031D	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LIRLEY CEMETERY	0.2	AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL	Yes	—	Yes
COVE HOLLOW	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
498J	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WHISTLE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
172C	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE LUSK CREEK	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HART'S BLUFF	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CEDAR LAKE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
472B	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
176A	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CROOKED TREE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
177A	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
167A	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
172G	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
145	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
172F	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
111	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
WISHING WELL	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PACO	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE CEDAR LOOP	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
172D	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SOUTH BLUFF	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
JULIAN	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
049A	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BEAR BRANCH	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
177C	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
172B	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
499B	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
COVE HOLLOW	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes

Historical Trends — Marion

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	17,744	$41,319
2015	17,601	$42,839
2017	17,575	$46,036
2019	17,510	$43,502
2021	16,742	$46,515
2023	16,858	$57,281

Museums in Marion

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
WEST FRANKLIN HISTORICAL DISTRICT AND SILKWOOD INN MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM			$18,753
CARTERVILLE CITY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6189853091
FRANKFORT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6189326159
HARRISON HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6189888462
HERRIN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MULKEYTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	7570 MULKEYTOWN ROAD	6187241156
THOMPSONVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WILLIAMSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6189975863

Libraries in Marion

Name	Address	Annual Visits
MARION CARNEGIE LIBRARY	206 SOUTH MARKET STREET	145,061
HERRIN CITY LIBRARY	120 NORTH 13TH STREET	41,777
ANNE WEST LINDSAY DISTRICT LIBRARY	600 NORTH DIVISION STREET	37,356
WEST FRANKFORT PUBLIC LIBRARY	402 EAST POPLAR STREET	23,640
JOHNSTON CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY	506 WASHINGTON AVENUE	13,936
CRAB ORCHARD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	20012 CRAB ORCHARD ROAD	6,422
CHRISTOPHER PUBLIC LIBRARY	202 EAST MARKET STREET	6,117
ZEIGLER PUBLIC LIBRARY	102 EAST MARYLAND STREET	6,018
ROYALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	305 SOUTH DEAN STREET	2,414

Farmers Markets in Marion

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Cannon Park Community Market	120 N. Greenbriar Rd.	05/07/2014 to 10/22/2014	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Herrin Farmers Market	400 N. Park Ave	05/21/2016 to 10/29/2016	Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Marion Farmers Market	507 W. Main, Senior Citizens Parking Lot
Marion VA Farmers Market	2401 W. Main Street	04/16/2014 to 09/03/2014	Wed: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
West Frankfort Farmers Market	1002 E Cleveland St
Winter-Indoor Community Farmers Market	1301 E. Walnut		Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit

Nursing Homes in Marion

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
PARKWAY MANOR 3116 WILLIAMSON COUNTY PARKWAY	Non profit - Corporation	131	110	2/5	—	4/5	3/5	6189938600
INTEGRITY HC OF MARION 1301 EAST DEYOUNG	For profit - Individual	125	86	1/5	—	2/5	1/5	6189971365

Pharmacies in Marion

10 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
CVS - 6388	801 WEST MAIN STREET	618-997-3155
FRED'S - 3790	905 MAIN STREET	618-997-6968
KROGER	1704 WEST DEYOUNG STREET	618-993-6518
MARION VETERAN AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER	2401 WEST MAIN STREET	618-993-1089
SAM'S CLUB - 8180	2709 WALTON WAY	618-997-8945
THE MEDICAP PHARMACY	1200 WEST MAIN STREET	618-997-2030
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY	1315 WEST MAIN STREET	618-997-1393
UVANTA PHARMACY	7846 AVIATION DRIVE	618-993-2900
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 216	2802 OUTER DRIVE	618-997-2021
WALGREENS - 7578	1710 WEST DEYOUNG STREET	618-998-1603

EV Charging Stations in Marion

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Mach 1 - Tesla Supercharger	2603 The Hill Ave	Tesla		8	TESLA	public
Nissan of Marian	3209 Banterra Dr	Non-Networked	1		J1772	private
USP Marion	4500 Prison Rd	Non-Networked			NEMA515	private

Cell Towers in Marion

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
3 mi E on Hwy 34	TOWER	98
3 mi E on Hwy 34	TOWER	98
Hwy 13 at county line	TOWER	96
RURAL ROUTE 1, BOX 497	TOWER	96
RURAL ROUTE 1, BOX 497	TOWER	96
9295 Highway 13 West (153791)	LTOWER	94
9295 Highway 13 West (153791)	LTOWER	94
13515 US Highway 45 North (153843)	LTOWER	78
13515 US Highway 45 North (153843)	LTOWER	78
5623 Macedonia Road (153858)	LTOWER	78
5623 Macedonia Road (153858)	LTOWER	78
Tunnel Hill Road & Parrish Ridge Road	TOWER	61
Tunnel Hill Road & Parrish Ridge Road	TOWER	61

Fire Stations in Marion

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge	8588 Route 148	Career	618-997-3344
Lake Egypt Fire Protection District	12228 Lake of Egypt RD	Mostly volunteer	618-964-1278
Marion Fire Department	204 N Court ST	Career	618-997-5730

Power Plants Near Marion

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
MARION	CONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL; NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUST	221112	-89.0	OP

Bridges in Marion

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1959	23	26,300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2014	101	26,300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2015	101	26,300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2014	306	26,300	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2015	306	26,300	G
Frame	Concrete	1997	34	19,100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2006	174	17,350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2009	174	17,350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2006	174	17,350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2009	133	15,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2009	133	15,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2009	174	15,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2013	410	14,700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2013	410	14,700	F
Culvert	Concrete	1993	32	7,900	G
Culvert	Concrete	1993	26	7,900	G
Culvert	Concrete	1993	28	6,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1997	204	5,500	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2018	40	5,500	G
Culvert	Concrete	1997	41	5,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	2003	44	3,800	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2014	370	3,600	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2008	370	3,600	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1986	144	3,550	F
Culvert	Concrete	1986	32	3,550	G
Culvert	Concrete	1986	29	3,550	G
Culvert	Concrete	1980	26	2,700	F
Culvert	Concrete	1967	25	2,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2023	201	2,250	G
Culvert	Concrete	2015	38	1,900	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1999	182	1,900	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2015	134	1,250	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1989	38	800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2015	178	800	G
Frame	Concrete	1996	30	600	G
Culvert	Concrete	1979	22	400	G
Culvert	Concrete	2007	26	375	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1997	37	175	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1997	27	150	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1997	46	125	G
Frame	Concrete	1996	26	125	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2019	132	100	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2021	52	100	G
Culvert	Concrete	1997	41	75	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1900	104	25	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1997	47	10	G

Correctional Facilities in Marion

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
USP MARION	4500 PRISON ROAD	FEDERAL	1,129	1,129	OPEN
WILLIAMSON COUNTY JAIL	404 N. VAN BUREN	COUNTY	-999	244	OPEN
USP MARION CAMP	4500 PRISON ROAD	FEDERAL	240	240	OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Marion

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Marion, IL	2315 W Main St	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Marion

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS POWER COOPER ATIVE	11543 LAKE OF EGYPT ROAD	WILLIAMSON

Airports Near Marion

37 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Barkley Regional Airport	PAH	Medium Airport
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport	CGI	Medium Airport
Southern Illinois Airport	MDH	Medium Airport
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois	MWA	Medium Airport
Adams Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Barnes Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Benton Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Brammeier Airport	—	Small Airport
Cache River Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Cairo Regional Airport	CIR	Small Airport
Davy Jones Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Dixon Springs Restricted Landing Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Dozier Airport	—	Small Airport
Dury Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Fairfield Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Gelfius International Airport	—	Small Airport
Hams Airport	—	Small Airport
Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport	HSB	Small Airport
Hemmer RLA Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Henderson Airport	—	Small Airport
Hepp Airport	—	Small Airport
Keil Airport	—	Small Airport
Kellums Airport	—	Small Airport
Kentucky Dam State Park Airport	—	Small Airport
Lambert Airport	—	Small Airport
McLeansboro Airport	—	Small Airport
Metropolis Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Mooseberry Airport	—	Small Airport
Mount Vernon Outland Airport	MVN	Small Airport
Panther Field	—	Small Airport
Pinckneyville Du Quoin Airport	—	Small Airport
Prairie Airport	—	Small Airport
Rendleman Airport	—	Small Airport
Schumaier Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Shubert Airport	—	Small Airport
Skillet Fork Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Stoney Real Estate Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Marion

5 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Carterville Police Station
City of Marion Police Department	1001 West Deyoung Street
Herrin Police Department	321 North 14th Street
Johnston City Police Station
Williamson County Sheriff & Detention Center.

Grocery Stores in Marion

29 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
ALDI 41001 41001	Supermarket	1305 N Russell St
Casey's 3391	Convenience Store	2314 W Main St
Casey's General Store 2178	Convenience Store	505 S Court St
Casey's General Store 3637	Convenience Store	400 E DEYOUNG ST
Circle K 1332	Convenience Store	1300 N Carbon St
CVS 6388	Other	801 W Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 0408	Other	801 N Court St
DOLLAR GENERAL 0863	Other	1101 N Carbon St
Dollar General 30523	Other	501 E DeYoung St.
Dollar Tree 3564	Other	2406 Williamson County Pkwy
Dollar Tree 6695	Other	102 N Court St
Huck's #379	Convenience Store	2700 W Main St
Huck's 161	Convenience Store	701 E Deyoung St
Huck's 247	Convenience Store	908 S Court St
Huck's 388	Convenience Store	2612 W Deyoung St
I 57 MOTOMART 3132 3132	Convenience Store	2604 W Main St
KROGER MS-380 380	Super Store	1704 W Deyoung St
Love's Travel Stop 803	Convenience Store	1900 The Hill Ave.
Mach 1 13	Convenience Store	2201 W Main St
Mach 1 23	Convenience Store	2603 The Hill Ave
Marion Farmer's Market	Farmers and Markets	507 W Main St
Marion Gas Station N/A	Convenience Store	1801 W Main St
Meladi Fuel Mart Inc.	Convenience Store	207 E Deyoung St
Pilot Travel Center 595	Convenience Store	2611 Vernell Rd
Sam's Club 8180	Super Store	2709 Walton Way
Smalls Meat Market Llc	Grocery Store	1005 E Main St
Target Store 674	Super Store	3000 W Deyoung St
WALGREENS 7578	Other	1710 W Deyoung St
Walmart Supercenter 216	Super Store	2802 Outer Road Dr

Treatment Centers in Marion

6 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Centerstone of Illinois - Bentley	Substance Abuse	855-608-3560
Centerstone of Illinois - Marion Main Street	Substance Abuse	855-608-3560
Centerstone of Illinois - West Frankfort	Both	855-608-3560
Rural Health Inc	Substance Abuse	618-995-1002
Shawnee Healthcare - Carterville	Substance Abuse	618-519-9200
Shawnee Healthcare - Marion	Substance Abuse	618-519-9200

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marion

46 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BELIEVERS VOICE NETWORK	PO BOX 1126
BEULAH HOLINESS CAMP ASSOCIATION	1710 OAKSHIRE RD
CALL OF GRACE MINISTRIES	14549 STACY LN
CHURCH OF GOD	PO BOX 850
COMMUNITY CHAPEL CHURCH	PO BOX 7
COMMUNITY OF FAITH CHURCH	5208 MEADOWLAND PKWY
CONGREGATION ADAT ARIEL INC	1301 ENTERPRISE WAY STE 63
CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH	2705 WALTON WAY
DILLINGHAM CHURCH	1006 N WASHINGTON ST
FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK INC	PO BOX 1010
FAITH COMMUNITY TELEVISION INC	11717 ROUTE 37
FERGES FREE METHODIST CHURCH	13651 MACOMB ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MARION	401 W UNION ST
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	310 N MARKET ST
FIRST CHURCH OF GOD	1409 BROEKING RD
FOLLOW MINISTRIES	8400 BLOODWORTH LN
FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE	301 W DEYOUNG ST
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH	1801 WESTMINSTER DR
GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH	13841 ORIENT MINE RD
HARBOR CHURCH	12619 SARILDA LN
INDIAN CAMP BAPTIST CHURCH	22258 BUFFALO LICK AD
JIMMY RUSSELL MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 1075
KINGDOM COLLECTIVE	611 E THORN ST
LAKE CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH	14109 HARTWELL CHURCH RD
LAKESIDE ASSEMBLY OF GOD	2114 MARKET RD
MARION ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	9314 OLD ROUTE 13
MARION CHURCH OF CHRIST	PO BOX 52
MARION FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE	809 W WHITE ST
MEMPHIS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC	PO BOX 1010
MISSION CHURCH OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS	311 S 5TH ST
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH	1501 BROEKING RD
REFUGE TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST INC	311 S 5TH ST
REORGANIZED CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS	905 BOSTON RD
REVIVAL TABERNACLE HOUSE OF PRAYER	PO BOX 503
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH OF MARION	308 S RUSSELL ST
SOLID ROCK FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH INC	17263 GABBY RD
SPIRITUAL HOUSE OF WORSHIP MINISTRIES INC	1815 PAULA LN
T C T OF MICHIGAN INC	PO BOX 1010
TCT MINISTRIES INC	11717 ROUTE 37
THE PROMISE MISSION	818 E MAIN ST
THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH OF MARION	1102 E BOULEVARD ST
THIS DAY FORWARD MINISTRIES INC	611 N MCLAREN ST
TOPOS MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 395
UNITED INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC CHURCH INC	1603 OLD CREAL SPRINGS RD
WARDER STREET BAPTIST CHURCH	205 E WARDER ST
WILLIAMSON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION	10093 OLD BAINBRIDGE TRL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marion

What is the population of Marion?

Marion has a population of 16,796 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,166 people per square mile, spread across 14.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.4 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

Is Marion expensive to live in?

Marion has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $57,281, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $145,300 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $878 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Marion safe?

Marion is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 260 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 433 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Marion receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Marion?

Marion enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Marion?

The job market in Marion is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,021. There are 1,404 business establishments in the area, including 156 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 13.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Marion?

The median home value in Marion is $145,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,573. For renters, the median monthly rent is $878. Fair market rent is $769 for a 1-bedroom and $916 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.2%. The average annual property tax is $5,704.

How are the schools in Marion?

Schools in Marion score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.4% of adults in Marion hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Marion?

The obesity rate in Marion is 40.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.6% of adults are smokers. 23.8% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 78.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,262.

What is transportation like in Marion?

The average commute in Marion is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Marion?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Marion is 86.2% White, 5.2% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 10.8% of the population are military veterans. 21.0% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Energy, IL 1,171 pop · 5.2 mi Johnston City, IL 3,351 pop · 6.0 mi Crainville, IL 1,614 pop · 6.6 mi Herrin, IL 12,271 pop · 6.6 mi Carterville, IL 5,822 pop · 8.1 mi Cambria, IL 1,271 pop · 10.2 mi West Frankfort, IL 7,156 pop · 11.4 mi Goreville, IL 1,164 pop · 12.5 mi Zeigler, IL 1,325 pop · 13.3 mi Royalton, IL 1,076 pop · 13.7 mi Carbondale, IL 21,813 pop · 15.5 mi De Soto, IL 1,701 pop · 16.6 mi Carrier Mills, IL 1,702 pop · 17.4 mi Christopher, IL 2,413 pop · 17.4 mi

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