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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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Schools in Marion (13)
McDowell High School
High · 1,416 students · 94 teachers
850 free/reduced lunch
600 McDowell High School Dr · (828)652-7920
West McDowell Middle School
Middle · 605 students · 40 teachers
405 free/reduced lunch
346 West McDowell Junior High · (828)652-3390
East McDowell Middle School
Middle · 468 students · 33 teachers
366 free/reduced lunch
676 State Street · (828)652-7711
Glenwood Elementary School
Elementary · 437 students · 28 teachers
299 free/reduced lunch
1545 Old Hwy 221 South · (828)738-4220
West Marion Elementary School
Elementary · 377 students · 30 teachers
268 free/reduced lunch
820 Marler Road · (828)738-3353
Marion Elementary School
Elementary · 355 students · 25 teachers
269 free/reduced lunch
209 Robert Street · (828)652-2141
Pleasant Gardens Elementary School
Elementary · 304 students · 22 teachers
190 free/reduced lunch
100 John Roach Drive · (828)724-4422
Eastfield Global Magnet School
Elementary · 266 students · 21 teachers
224 free/reduced lunch
170 Eastfield School Road · (828)652-3730
North Cove Elementary School
Elementary · 227 students · 17 teachers
164 free/reduced lunch
401 American Thread Road · (828)756-4342
McDowell Early College
High · 225 students · 12 teachers
96 free/reduced lunch
54 College Drive · (828)659-0411
Foothills Community School
Middle · 188 students · 12 teachers
95 free/reduced lunch
176 Lukin Street · (828)652-1040
McDowell Virtual Academy
High · 140 students · 7 teachers
37 free/reduced lunch
346 West McDowell Junior High · (828)652-3390
McDowell Academy for Innovation
High · 113 students · 8 teachers
58 free/reduced lunch
54 College Drive · (828)659-0411