The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Marion county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 22.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 2.86%. The overall influence score for Marion is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Marion, Iowa with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Marion County is located in the south-central part of the state of Iowa. As of the 2019 U.S. Census estimate, the population of Marion County was 33,948. The median household income in Marion County is $54,739 and the median age is 42.
The living conditions in Marion County are generally considered to be good. The county has an unemployment rate of 2.4%, lower than both the national and state averages. Additionally, the county has a low crime rate, with only 6.2 violent crimes per 100,000 people reported in 2019. The cost of living in Marion County is slightly higher than the national average, but still affordable for most residents.
Marion County offers a variety of housing options, ranging from rural homes to suburban neighborhoods. The average home value in the county is $154,900, which is slightly lower than the state average of $164,700.
Overall, Marion County is a safe and affordable place to live with plenty of amenities and activities available to its residents.
Iowa Contact InformationFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Iowa
State Office
210 Walnut Street, Room 873
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
ph: 515-284-4663
fax: 855-251-2243