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Marion, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Williamson County County

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
B
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
260 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$145,300
48% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$878/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.2%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,788
Median year built: 1979

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$145,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$172,573
Median Sale Price
$137,093
Median List Price
$235,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.2%
Owner-Occupied
37.8%
Renter-Occupied
62%
38%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$662/mo
1 Bedroom
$769/mo
2 Bedroom
$916/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,190/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,537/mo
Census median rent: $878/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
86 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
10
Price Drops
11.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$101
Active Inventory
42
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
62.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$145,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$172,573
Median Sale Price$137,093
Median List Price$235,000
Price Per Sq Ft$101

Rent

Census Median Rent$878
FMR Studio$662
FMR 1-Bedroom$769
FMR 2-Bedroom$916
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,190
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,537

Market

Days on Market86
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops11.9%
Homes Sold10
Active Inventory42
Price Per Sq Ft$101

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.2%
Renter-Occupied37.8%
Homeownership Rate62.2%
Total Housing Units8,788
Median Year Built1979
Rent Burden30.0%