Housing & Real Estate — Marion, Iowa
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 17,680 |
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| Occupied | 16,744 |
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| Vacant | 936 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 12,977 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,767 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $241,700 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$269,000 |
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| Median Rent | $978/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $4,280/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 13.5% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 44.4% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 4,069 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 3,400 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 2,509 |
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| Built before 1960 | 3,082 |
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| Median Year Built | 1991 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
