Marion, Indiana 

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Population

27,757

-11.4% since 2000

Unemployment Rate

5.5%

Cost of Living

66.1 / 100

Median Home Price

$103,900

Median Income

$37,835

Comfort Index (Climate)

8.9 / 4.8

summer / winter

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Best Places to Live in Marion, Indiana

Marion is a city in Grant County Indiana It covers an area of 14 5 square miles As of 2020 its population was estimated to be 31 511 Residents enjoy access to diverse amenities including several public schools libraries parks cultural events farmers markets sports organizations etc making it an appealing place to live or visit

State: Indiana
County: Grant County
Metro Area: Marion Metro Area
City: Marion
Zip Codes: 46953 46952
Cost of Living: -33.9% lower



Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Marion is 5.5% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Marion jobs have increased by 0.6%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Marion's cost of living is 33.9% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Marion's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Marion, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Grant county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 68.1% to 29.4%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Marion's population is 27,757 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 7.2%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 15.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Marion is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 10.0%.

SCHOOLS
Marion public schools spend $13,477 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.4 students per teacher in Marion. More Education



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Housing Market in Marion

It's a good time to buy in Marion. Home Appreciation is up 10.0% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Marion is .

Reviews for Marion   3 Reviews
mixed feelings - 8/16/2010
Let me start off with a positive tone. Marion is blessed by its surrounding small towns. if you like to just drive and the beautifully manicured farms of corn and soy,... Read More

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Kokomo wate - 9/29/2009
Kokomo, in water rendered undrinkable: I miss my home town water....Marion,... Read More

Beware of the water - 6/2/2008
I found that the water would give me a bad case of diarhea. nothing more unpleasent than that. I lived there four two years and after a awhile I figured maybe it was the... Read More


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ZIP CODES IN MARION, INDIANA
46953 46952

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