At a Glance
Median Income
$91,458
$33,076 per capita
Home Value
$594,100
Zillow: $1,183,343
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,387/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
13.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.8%
8.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
316 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+
3.5 / 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 $91,458 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,076. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,655 business establishments, including 70 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Marion is $594,100 , 111% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,183,343. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Marion reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,387/100K.
Education
40.7% of adults in Marion hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marion has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population694
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density145/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$91,458
Per Capita$33,076
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$1,875M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092
Housing
B
Home Value$594,100
Rent
Ownership95.5%
Zillow$1,183,343
Housing Units195
Rent Burden31.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,387/100K
Health
Obesity20.8%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death4,719/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6,478 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute36 min
Broadband95.5%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Marion was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
4.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.