Marion, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · McDowell County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,594 Population 1,118/sq mi density

$44,472 Median Income $20,340 per capita

$131,100 Home Value $237,051 Zillow

$687 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

153 Violent Crime/100K 5,346 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$44,472 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$131,100 home value, $687/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

153 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Museums in Marion (6)

HISTORIC CARSON HOUSE

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Revenue: $118,905

8287244948

DAVIDSON'S FORT

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

8286684678

DAVIDSONS FORT HISTORIC PARK

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

LAKE LURE FLOWERING BRIDGE

ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER

MOUNTAIN GATEWAY MUSEUM AND HERITAGE CENTER

GENERAL MUSEUM

24 WATER STREET · 8286689259

OLD FORT HISTORIC SITES

HISTORIC PRESERVATION