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Marion
Texas

10K

Population

$48K

Median Income

$151K

Median Home

R+51

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$48K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate17.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$40,187

Federal Spending per Capita$211

Median Individual Earnings$32K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers26.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$58K

Avg Credit Score629

Work From Home %1.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1817.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households38.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms5

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$89K

Income (95th Percentile)$177K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.3%

Dependency Ratio1.08

Medicare Spending / Person$6,243

SS Benefits / Person$5,771

Education Wage Premium1.51x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$44K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$49K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K

Public Assistance Recipients1.1%

Average Annual Wage$44K

Professional Services Concentration0.40x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$145K

This county

$340K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$857/mo

This county

$1600/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.75%

This county

1.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $777

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-12.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.1%

Homeownership Rate77.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

34 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

53.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity16.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score15.3

Healthcare Offices9

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)30.0%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients721 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$15,507

Uninsured (under 65)17.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.56 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.76 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,247

Bachelor's Degree Holders607

HS Completion Rate86.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities8

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)73th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)-999.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate23.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.4

January Sunshine0.35

January Temperature1.04

Average Temp67°F

Avg High Temp78°F

Avg Low Temp56°F

Annual Precipitation49.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events5.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$75K

Drought Index (2022)-0.42

Heating Degree Days1,985 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,594 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,412 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,367 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)14 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)18 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)18 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed95 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed17 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)286 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)219 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)17 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)40 ms

Households with 100Mbps+30.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet39.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)181 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers52 workers

Public Transit Commuters11 workers

Walk to Work14 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)109 workers

Walk to Work0.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.1 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.425

Nonprofit Organizations71

Veterans Share11.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults46.0%

Never-Married Adults27.1%

Divorced Adults15.5%

Religious Organizations9

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.7%

Membership Associations8.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.80 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores4

Hotels & Lodging7

Professional Services Firms10

Real Estate Firms4

Museums3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$42K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate66.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.13%

Politics

R+51

2024 Presidential · Texas was R+14 statewide

vs Texas State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.75%1.6% state avg

Politics

R+51R+14

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +133

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.89x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $151K

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Local News — Marion

San Antonio Express-News · 1 day ago

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Sports Illustrated · 1 month ago

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KVUE · Mar 9, 2026

NWS confirms EF-2 tornado touched down in Marion County, Texas

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KLTV.com · Mar 7, 2026

At least 2 injured following reported tornado in Marion County

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Schertz Funeral Home & Crematory · Dec 22, 2025

Lee Watson Obituary Dec 22, 2025

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Realtor.com · May 18, 2026

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