As of 2012, Marion County's population is 315,335 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 10.88 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Marion County is $148,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.21 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Marion County's cost of living is 1.80% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Marion County public schools spend $5,018 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.6 students per teacher in Marion County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Marion County is 9.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Marion County jobs have Decreased by 1.17 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 26 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
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