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AL area data

Marion, AL

Marion, AL.

Population: 5,288 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$139,278
1-year appreciation
-2.7%
3-year appreciation
-12.9%
5-year appreciation
-11.6%
10-year appreciation
+23.4%
All-time peak (2022-02)
$168,220
House Price Index
370.8 (+2.6% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
4

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Charter schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
56.5 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail (43 mi)
Nearest airport
Vaiden Field (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-32 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,988
Median annual property tax
$362
Households with broadband internet
34.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,336
Average weekly wage
$776
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Education, Administrative Services

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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