Marion Town, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
5,312 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$120,227 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$585,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,035 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,322 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Plymouth County
4
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Plymouth County
2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 9 29
Feb 4 9 31
Mar 5 5 38
Apr 4 1 46
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 3 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 5 1 44
Dec 4 6 35

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, MA Third Bristol and Plymouth District, MA 10th Bristol District, MA
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Schools

Tabor Academy
<1 miles, NW • 5 star
Sippican
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Old Rochester Regional Jr High
3 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Old Rochester Regional High
3 miles, SW • 5 star
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Colleges

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
7 miles, E • 4.6 star
Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford
9 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Falmouth Hospital
12 miles, S • 5 star
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Airports

Martha's Vineyard Airport
23 miles, S • 1 star
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
35 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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