Marion, IL

Living in Marion

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Bikeability 29
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Walkability 26
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 3
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Hospitals 22
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Colleges 42
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Schools 8
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Residents

18k Population +592 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
56% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate32%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$6k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty
21  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$573 Median Monthly Rent +$135 (2010–19)
47% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity61%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas37%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Marion

United States45
Illinois50
Carbondale Metro Area25
Williamson County10

Property Crime in Marion

United States48
Illinois43
Carbondale Metro Area33
Williamson County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 3
Feb 36 3 3
Mar 46 4 1
Apr 56 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 35 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marion

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding39
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Marion, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Marion, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Marion, IL

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McKendree University
78 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Marion, IL

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Franklin Hospital
20 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Marion, IL

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