Marion, IA
Living in Marion
Bikeability10
Walkability13
Commute83
Public Transit7
Affordability66
Public Safety77
Airports15
Hospitals95
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
39kPopulation+6k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate26%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$169kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
35%Built 2000 or Later
$611Median Monthly Rent+$137 (2010–19)
73%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity14%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas83%
Crime
Violent Crime in Marion
United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27
Property Crime in Marion
United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marion
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado17
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Marion, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Marion, IA
St Joseph Catholic School
1 miles, SW
Summit Schools
4 miles, SW
Cedar Valley Christian School
4 miles, SW
St Pius X Elementary School
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Marion, IA
Mount Mercy University
5 miles, SW
Coe College
5 miles, SW
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
9 miles, SW
Cornell College
12 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Marion, IA
St Lukes Hospital
6 miles, SW
Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids
6 miles, SW
Jones Regional Medical Center
17 miles, E
Virginia Gay Hospital
24 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Marion, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
13 miles, SW
Dubuque Regional Airport
51 miles, NE
Waterloo Regional Airport
55 miles, NW
Quad City International Airport
69 miles, SE