Marion County, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
7,474 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,484 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$122,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$439 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$537 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbus Metro Area
5
Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbus Metro Area
6
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 46
Feb 4 0 50
Mar 5 0 56
Apr 3 0 63
May 3 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 3 0 65
Nov 4 0 56
Dec 4 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, GA State Senate District 15, GA State House District 151, GA
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Schools

Marion County Middle/High School
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
LK Moss Elementary School
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Chattahoochee County High School
14 miles, W • 2.8 star
Chattahoochee County Middle School
14 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Columbus State University
26 miles, NW • 1.9 star
South Georgia Technical College
26 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
26 miles, S • 2.3 star
St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare
27 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
26 miles, NW • 1 star
Dothan Regional Airport
90 miles, SW • 1 star
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