Marion, IA
1 neighborhoods · 42,803 residents · Iowa
A
84/100
91
Safety Score
88
Affordability
$82K
Median Income
$211K
Median Home Value
Is Marion, IA a Good Place to Live?
Marion receives an overall livability grade of A (84/100), placing it among the better areas in Iowa. Safety scores A+ (91/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (88/100) with a median household income of $82,242 and median home values around $211,000.
About 37.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.9%. 78% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$897
Median Rent/mo
37.4%
College Educated
3.9%
Unemployment
78%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
42,803
Population
1
Zip Codes
Linn
County
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Neighborhoods in Marion
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52302Linn Co. | 84 A | 91 | 88 | $82K | $211K | 42,803 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.