As of 2012, Marion County's population is 331,298 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 27.96 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Marion County is $88,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.88 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Marion County's cost of living is 11.50% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Marion County public schools spend $3,800 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 16.7 students per teacher in Marion County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Marion County is 11.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Marion County jobs have Decreased by 1.37 percent.
Ranked #45 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas) Ranked #58 2005 Best Places to Live Ranked #189 Best Green Cities See More Rankings Click Here
 | Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Marion County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |