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Marion, Alabama houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Marion, AL (Perry County) — Census median home value $108,300, county listing prices showing typical seasonal movement. Market data for Marion houses and the broader area.
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Marion, AL is in Perry County, Alabama — this guide covers houses in Marion and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 2,994, with a median household income of $38,221. Census data puts the median value of houses in Marion at $108,300.
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Market overview
Marion housing market
Marion is an incorporated city in Perry County and the county seat of a rural west-central Alabama county. Manifest Census data shows a small community with modest median home values and household income — typical of Black Belt and west Alabama housing markets.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$108,300
Population (Census ACS)
2,994
Median household income
$38,221
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row for Perry County.
At a glance
Marion market snapshot
Population
2,994
County
Perry County
Map pin
32.631968, -87.317333
Median Household Income
$38,221
Median Home Value (city)
$108,300
Median Gross Rent
$533/mo
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Marion's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $108,300.
Population & Income
Marion has an estimated population of 2,994 and a median household income of $38,221, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Marion's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Places around Marion
County guide: Perry County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Marion.
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Nearby communities include Uniontown.
Nearby counties: Dallas County (East toward Selma.); Hale County (North of Perry County.); Marengo County (Southwest of Perry County.).
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Newbern (~13.0 mi), Greensboro (~16.8 mi), Valley Grande (~19.4 mi), Faunsdale (~20.1 mi), Selma (~22.1 mi), Orrville (~22.9 mi), Selmont-West Selmont (~25.2 mi), Dayton (~27.1 mi), Akron (~30.0 mi), Thomaston (~30.8 mi), Moundville (~31.0 mi), Demopolis (~31.0 mi), Forkland (~32.0 mi), Providence (~33.4 mi), Linden (~35.9 mi), Eutaw (~37.0 mi).
Census & home facts
Marion data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
2,994
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$108,300
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$38,221
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$533
Census place type
city
County
Perry County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
10.57 sq mi
Census GEOID
0146768
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Marion
Schools
Perry County Schools — 2 schools, 935 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Marion addresses are generally served by Perry County Schools, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Marion FAQ
What are houses worth in Marion, AL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Marion at $108,300.
How much do houses cost in Marion, AL?
For owner-occupied houses in Marion, Census ACS data shows a median value of $108,300. Active listing prices in Perry County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Marion, AL?
Marion houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Perry County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Marion, AL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Marion's population at approximately 2,994.
What's the median rent in Marion, AL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Marion at approximately $533 per month.
What is the median household income in Marion, AL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Marion at approximately $38,221.
Is Marion, AL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Marion's median home value at about 2.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Marion, AL?
Most Marion addresses fall under Perry County Schools. Attendance zones vary by street, so verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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