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Marion, SC
B
Population: 6,472
Home Price: $126,900
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Overview
Marion is a small town in the state of South Carolina with a population of 6,472. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Marion has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
28.7 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Marion, SC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$16,908
$28,823
$32,693
Median Household Income
$27,024
$51,711
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
26.2%
14.4%
10.5%
Age
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Median Age
42.7
43.0
42.3
Gender
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Male
47.0%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
53.0%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Marion
South Carolina
United States
White
20.4%
60.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
77.4%
32.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
1.3%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.6%
2.7%
Multiracial
0.8%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$126,900
$162,789
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$427
$658
$801
Family Households
21.1%
21.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
53.8%
53.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
38.5%
69.7%
72.9%
Renters
61.5%
30.3%
27.1%
Education
Marion
South Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
12.7%
10.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
51.0%
51.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
19.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
3.7%
9.4%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
7.9%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Mathematics
23.0%
44.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
28.2%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Murder
15.7
13.1
3.0
Rape
31.4
42.6
38.0
Robbery
219.7
97.8
40.7
Assault
596.3
481.1
188.5
Property Crime
Marion
South Carolina
United States
Burglary
1019.9
650.7
336.1
Theft
4315.1
2837.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
360.9
252.9
167.1
Arson
31.4
12.2
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Marion, SC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
pet food
sweet tea
beef
cooking
barbeque
dairy
meat
seasonings
bread
sausages
snack
guacamole
steak
bbq
pie
kfc
popeyes
vegetable
consumption
vegetables
athlete
gamecock
nascar
football
basketball
nba
athletic
teams
mlb
racing
mls
nfl
ages uu
parenting
athletes
soccer
wrestling
coaches
baseball
poster
designs
visual
artistry
icon
illustrations
nature
creation
painting
craft
drawing
artists
library
delving into a
nascar
roller coasters
casual gamer
memes
gym rat
merchandise
cosplay
toys
adventures
hunting
anime
books
local news
battle rap
tv
sports
celebrity
hospitality
drama
lifestyle
producer
marketing
recreation
booking
commentary
summer
space
beach
krissyhaynie
sports
waterpark
kayaks
mountains
mountain
nature
visitors
facility
hunting
pool
grocery store
retail store
apparel boutique
krissyhaynie
christmas shopping
cyber monday
shipping
local businesses
grocery stores
designs
grocery shopping
truck stops
dollar tree
shoppin
gift cards
wegmans
drive thru
supplies
browsing
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