Marion, Illinois

Population 17,198

Marion is located in Williamson County, IL. The population is 17,198, making Marion the 2nd largest city in Williamson County.

There are 10 public schools in Marion with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Marion is low , and there are 74 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Marion is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Marion property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Marion include Spillertown, Whiteash and Pittsburg.

Marion Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.1%

Crime Rate

21.12% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 89
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 444
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

73.01% Higher than national avg.
  • 74 offenders in Marion
  • 43.03 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

212 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 9
  • Superfunds: 18
  • Tanks & Spills: 185

Unemployment

Very High 4.5%
  • Illinois unemployment average: 4.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in Marion, IL and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Marion's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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42 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Marion, IL issued 42 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 42 permits, 22 were issued for single family homes and 20 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Marion, IL issued 46 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 46 permits, 17 were issued for single family homes and 29 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $595
  • 1 Bedroom: $605
  • 2 Bedrooms: $800
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,040
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,280

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Environmental Hazards

212 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Marion, IL has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Marion, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.62 Average
    Marion, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.55°
  • February 37.25°
  • March 48.72°
  • April 57.78°
  • May 66.75°
  • June 76.27°
  • July 79.28°
  • August 76.52°
  • September 68.88°
  • October 57.43°
  • November 46.9°
  • December 36.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Marion, IL

Earthquakes
Marion, IL has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Marion, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Marion, IL has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Marion, IL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Marion, IL: $43,146

Unemployment

Unemployment in Marion is 4.5%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.40%
White Collar - 57.60%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Mike Bost
  • John Shimkus
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