Marion, IL


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Marion, IL

About Marion, IL

Marion is an incorporated city located in Williamson County, Illinois offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails good for biking or jogging plus nearby Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge features stunning views conveniently situated close by. There are also numerous locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine perfect for any budget situated throughout town!

Location Details

State: Illinois
County: Williamson County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Marion
Zip Codes: 62959
Cost of Living: -22.3% lower

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Marion Cost of Living
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$137,500
-145.9% lower than avg
$46,515
-48.4% lower than avg
$970 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-47.4% lower than avg
Marion Crime
19.4 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Marion, Illinois
$26,280
for a family
$29,600
for a single person
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Over 9 years ago

I moved from Marion, IL a short time ago and would like to explain what happened to me there. My house was shot by a BB gun several times and ruined some of the siding.  More

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Over 17 years ago

marion is a great place for young people to get going in thier lives. marion is also a great place to retire at. marion needs more young people spots and i think marion  More

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