At a Glance
Median Income
$60,921
$35,195 per capita
Violent Crime
53/100K
1,998/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
11.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
234 sunny days/yr
How Marion Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marion's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marion a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Marion residents earn a median household income of $60,921 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,195. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,695 business establishments, including 832 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Marion reports 53 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,998/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Marion hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marion has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population167
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density145/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$60,921
Per Capita$35,195
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$23,937M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,207
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership35.0%
Zillow$453,673
Housing Units118
Rent Burden31.0%
Crime
F
Violent53/100K
Property1,998/100K
Health
Obesity39.8%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking11.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,452/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days234/yr
Rain52.7 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation315 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed115 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Marion was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Mahlon Sweet Field (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
24.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 115 Mbps.
There are 832 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 43 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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