Living in Marion (Iowa)
Marion (Iowa) is a large place in Iowa, United States, home to 37,330 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 1%, #1 of 9,771), low-income families (top 1%, #1 of 8,006), first-time home buyers (top 1%, #1 of 8,006).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Marion (Iowa)
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 07 min and sets around 23:38; in late June it sets around 3:46.
How Marion (Iowa) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Iowa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 78 | #12 of 11,898 | #1 of 102 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #1 of 9,771 | #1 of 120 | Map |
| Low-income family | 79 | #1 of 8,006 | #1 of 53 | Map |
| Single parent | 81 | #2 of 6,237 | #1 of 37 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #1,790 of 9,474 | #2 of 69 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 73 | #577 of 9,474 | #2 of 69 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #2,481 of 10,762 | #5 of 138 | Map |
| Single professional | 61 | #1,477 of 4,537 | #8 of 23 | Map |
| Young professional | 63 | #1,553 of 4,444 | #8 of 25 | Map |
| DINKS | 63 | #1,697 of 3,053 | #8 of 18 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #49 of 7,271 | #1 of 83 | Map |
| Commuter | 78 | #292 of 6,227 | #7 of 46 | Map |
| Car-free household | 60 | #1,646 of 3,933 | #8 of 22 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 77 | #1 of 8,006 | #1 of 53 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 70 | #5 of 12,111 | #1 of 165 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 54 | #1,959 of 4,114 | #8 of 21 | Map |
| Expat professional | 64 | #2,612 of 7,271 | #10 of 83 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 71 | #1,530 of 9,474 | #10 of 69 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 36 | #13,706 of 18,063 | #341 of 353 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 8 | #13,553 of 16,523 | #261 of 283 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 47 | #8,377 of 18,063 | #322 of 353 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #1,759 of 16,523 | #2 of 283 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #2,934 of 21,167 | #14 of 457 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #510 of 12,111 | #12 of 165 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 67 | #2,770 of 12,111 | #17 of 165 | Map |
| Digital native | 59 | #1,118 of 4,750 | #8 of 27 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Cedar Rapids 5 km
- Hiawatha (Iowa) 7 km
- Anamosa 27 km
- North Liberty (Iowa) 32 km
- Vinton (Iowa) 38 km
- Coralville 40 km
- Iowa City 42 km
- Manchester (Iowa) 51 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.