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Marion, IL
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Population: 16,960
Home Price: $131,800
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Overview
Marion is a small city in the state of Illinois with a population of 16,960. Marion has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
23.6 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Marion, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Marion
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$32,597
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$46,515
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
13.4%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Marion
Illinois
United States
Median Age
40.5
41.5
42.3
Gender
Marion
Illinois
United States
Male
49.3%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
50.7%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Marion
Illinois
United States
White
86.6%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
8.0%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
1.7%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.4%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.3%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Marion
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$131,800
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$624
$721
$801
Family Households
34.8%
34.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
34.4%
34.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
61.6%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
38.4%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Marion
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.3%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.4%
32.4%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.5%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.8%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.2%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Marion
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
32.6%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
36.6%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Marion
Illinois
United States
Murder
NA
2.2
3.0
Rape
NA
43.2
38.0
Robbery
NA
33.2
40.7
Assault
NA
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Marion
Illinois
United States
Burglary
NA
246.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
122.7
167.1
Arson
NA
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Marion, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
beer
hot dogs
restaurant
pizza
cider
doughnuts
bacon
biscuits
ice cream
chicken sandwich
popeyes
sandwich
gravy
taco bell
cashews
sandwiches
bread
salad bar
flavorful
college basketball
video games
college football
basketball
football
chicago sports
pro wrestling
baseball
golf
teams
wrestling
softball
ku basketball
nba
fitness
rlc baseball
soccer
nfl
trackfield
volleyball
heyde
fashion
collection
nature
fellowships
artists
literature
library
photography
studios
creative
jewelry
creation
icon
picasso
museum
painting
studio
mural
nft
southern #illinois
video games
books
video editing
fitness
dd
action figures
brewing beer
pokemon
religion philosophy
jwup
toys
computers
fishing
hiking
nascar
miami dolphins
hunting
photography
harleys
radio show
sports
local news
pro wrestling
television
hollywood
tv
aequitas
agency offering
drama
filmmatic
broadcasting
programming
fashion
hip hop
lifestyle
corporate
arts
underground hiphop
photography
southern #illinois
sports
summer
hot tub
winter
backyard
mountains
pool
sandcastles
space
fishing
hiking
indoor pool
nature
hunting
arts
cabin
photography
hiking cycling
swimming
home depot
walmart
gift ideas
restaurant
amazon
bookstores
store located
dealership
toys
trader joes
beauty supply
liquor store
vendor
shelves
etsy
jewelry
mall
malls
cart
curbside
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