Moving to Marion In Indiana ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Marion, the Pros and Cons of Living in Marion.

Explore the life in Marion based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Marion
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Marion
3. Crime In Marion
4. Cost of Living In Marion
5. Gender In Marion
6. Household Income For Marion
7. Education In Marion
8. Race & Ethnicity In Marion

Marion is a city in Indiana state in USA with a population of 27730 residents.. The poverty rate of Marion is 27.9%, which is 99% higher than national average. The typical household in Marion earns $35252 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 65.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Marion, only 83% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Marion remained 9.6%, which is 104% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Marion, only 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Marion is 77, which is 23% lower than national average. Median home value in Marion is $69800 , which is 70% lower than national average. While median income in Marion remained $35252, which is 48% lower than national average.

Jobs40%

Housing40%

Affordability80%

Safety85%

Amenities85%

Diversity80%

Education50%

Commute95%

The overall crime rate in Marion, Indiana is 49% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Marion is 5% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Marion is 60% higher than national average. You have 1 in 269 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 32 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Indiana	18	17	19	15	23
In USA	644	598	863	480	847

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Indiana	19	7	11	18	48
In USA	880	189	322	954	1459