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Marion, OH is an affordable city to live in, with a 2 bedroom rent of just $960 and a grocery cost index of 94 versus the US average of 100. It is also home to plenty of local businesses such as Mancan Temporary Employment Staffing Agency, Big Lots Distribution Center, and Advics Manufacturing North America. These companies are helping keep jobs in Marion and making it an even more desirable place to live.

Marion has an unemployment rate of 5.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Marion has seen the job market increase by 0.6% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Marion
- The Sales Tax Rate for Marion is 7.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Marion is 5.2%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Marion
- The average income of a Marion resident is $16,140 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Marion resident is $41,884 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyMarion, OhioUnited States
  56
  -4.8%-6.2%
  26.2%33.5%
  7.3%6.2%
  5.2%4.6%
  $19,245$37,638
  $41,884$69,021
  $49,994$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  5.5%6.8%
  25.8%10.0%
  1.6%2.5%
  12.0%11.0%
  3.0%4.8%
  0.8%0.8%
  1.4%1.9%
  2.8%4.7%
  1.6%1.9%
  1.8%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.0%4.2%
  5.3%9.3%
  17.9%14.0%
  1.3%2.1%
  8.6%7.0%
  3.2%4.8%
  3.3%4.7%
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Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Marion Ohio. The pros are the cost of living is low, we have decent and safe schools in my opinion. For the most part it is a safe and quiet town. Cons are  More

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I was born and raised in Marion, Ohio. I've seen every single inch of this town. It looks nice when your passing by on st rt 23. But looks are deceiving it is full of  More

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