Marion, IA

Living in Marion

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 13
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 95
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Colleges 53
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Schools 95
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Residents

39k Population +6k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate26%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$169k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
35% Built 2000 or Later
$611 Median Monthly Rent +$137 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas83%

Crime

Violent Crime in Marion

United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27

Property Crime in Marion

United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 8
Feb 24 1 6
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 5 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 5 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 23 2 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marion

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Marion, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Marion, IA

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Summit Schools
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Marion, IA

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Coe College
5 miles, SW
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Cornell College
12 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Marion, IA

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St Lukes Hospital
6 miles, SW
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Virginia Gay Hospital
24 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Marion, IA

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