Marion, NC
1 neighborhoods · 30,472 residents · North Carolina
B
60/100
47
Safety Score
66
Affordability
$54K
Median Income
$153K
Median Home Value
Is Marion, NC a Good Place to Live?
Marion receives an overall livability grade of B (60/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of North Carolina. Safety scores C (47/100). Affordability scores B (66/100) with a median household income of $53,910 and median home values around $152,600.
About 17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.5%. 72% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 41.
$714
Median Rent/mo
17.9%
College Educated
5.5%
Unemployment
72%
Owner-Occupied
41
Median Age
30,472
Population
1
Zip Codes
McDowell
County
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Neighborhoods in Marion
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28752McDowell Co. | 60 B | 47 | 66 | $54K | $153K | 30,472 |
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.