Marion
Marion
About the neighborhood
Marion offers a peaceful setting with low traffic noise and a relaxed pace of life. The neighborhood features a predominance of single detached homes reflecting a blend of mid-20th century and later architecture. Parking is generally easy, providing convenience for residents who use cars for transportation. Nearby supermarkets and a variety of restaurants provide accessible dining and shopping options. The area’s housing stock primarily consists of two and three-bedroom residences, appealing to a wide range of preferences. Quiet streets and a calm atmosphere make this neighborhood an inviting and tranquil place to settle in.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are a great transportation option in Marion. Coming across a place to park is easy. Getting around as a pedestrian is not very convenient for home buyers in this city as very few daily needs can be carried out without a car. Marion is also not very amenable to biking since there is a significant amount of slopes, and the bicycling network is not very well-developed.
Services
House buyers in Marion will be pleased to learn that a grocery store is always only a rather short trip away. There are also a few options for those who care about close by restaurants. With respect to education, there are only a few high schools and primary schools in Marion and consequently they can be a long trip away. In addition to public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Marion. Most areas in Marion are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Car friendly9.6
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.8
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Transit friendly0.0
Infrequent or no transit options nearby
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.8
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.2
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes0.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $16,123
- Median Household Income
- $41,329
Housing Type
- 52.2% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 27.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 4.4% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 14.8% MOBILE
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 27.6%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 4.4%
- Mobile
- 14.8%
- Semi detached
- 1.1%
- Single detached
- 52.2%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
Population Age
- 0 to 4
- 4.4%
- 5 to 9
- 6.5%
- 10 to 14
- 2.1%
- 15 to 19
- 22.4%
- 20 to 24
- 6.3%
- 25 to 29
- 5.0%
- 30 to 34
- 1.6%
- 35 to 39
- 5.1%
- 40 to 44
- 2.9%
- 45 to 49
- 5.7%
- 50 to 54
- 4.2%
- 55 to 59
- 8.5%
- 60 to 64
- 2.4%
- 65 to 69
- 2.2%
- 70 to 74
- 6.1%
- 75 to 79
- 6.9%
- 80 to 84
- 5.5%
- 85 and over
- 2.9%
- Median Age
- 38.4 years
Education Level
- 24.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 33.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 23.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 5.2% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 3.1% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.8% PHD
- Bachelor's degree
- 5.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.0%
- PhD
- 1.8%
- High School
- 33.0%
- Master's degree
- 3.1%
- Did not graduate high school
- 24.9%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 23.4%
Commute Mode
- 11.1% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 82.6% DRIVE
- 3.5% OTHER
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 82.6%
- None
- 3.1%
- Other
- 3.5%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Foot
- 11.1%
Comparable Listings in Marion
New Listing
3 COLLEGE HTSMARION, AL 36756
4
4
3,396 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Cornerstone Realty Llc.
MLS® #: 591568
Updated
Virtual Tour
CENTREVILLE STMARION, AL 36756
N/A
0
735 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Tutt Real Estate Llc
MLS® #: 21447121
NORTH DRMARION, AL 36756
3
1
2,172 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Keller Williams - Vestavia
MLS® #: 586812
Virtual Tour
1812 OAKCREST DRMARION, AL 36756
3
2
3,147 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Weiss Realty Llc
MLS® #: 21930586
Virtual Tour
1860 DR J J HOWARD RDMARION, AL 36756
3
2
1,763 SQ FT
Listing Broker: Movement Realty Llc
MLS® #: 21464701
Voted the Most Trusted Agents in Real Estate*
FIND A REMAX AGENT