At a Glance
Median Income
$50,781
$25,210 per capita
Home Value
$94,700
Zillow: $91,316
Median Rent
$925/mo
41.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
146/100K
1,875/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
82.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
20.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Point Marion Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Point Marion's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Point Marion a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Point Marion residents earn a median household income of $50,781 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,210. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,734 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Point Marion is $94,700 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $91,316. Median rent is $925/month, with 41.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Point Marion reports 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,875/100K.
Education
12.7% of adults in Point Marion hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
82.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Point Marion has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population1,151
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density2,807/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,781
Per Capita$25,210
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty20.5%
County GDP$5,442M
Avg Weekly Wage$982
Housing
A+
Home Value$94,700
Rent$925
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$91,316
Housing Units515
Rent Burden41.5%
Crime
F
Violent146/100K
Property1,875/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death12,648/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation845 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+82.6%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute28 min
Broadband80.4%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Point Marion was founded in 1842.
The median home in Point Marion was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.