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West Marion Area Facts

  • West Marion has a Livability Score of 67/100, which is considered good
  • West Marion crime rates are 59% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in West Marion is 5% lower than the North Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Marion? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Creekwise Park
      Mcdowell Recreation Center
      Greenlee Park

      Entertainment

      Marion Train Depot
      Foothills Community Theatre
      Lightning Lanes
      Hometown Cinemas
      Historic Carson House

      Food & Drink

      Pizza Joint
      Dunkin'
      Jack Frost Dairy Bar
      Back Yard Burger
      Popeyes
      Bojangles'
      Arby's
      Zaxby's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Marion? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in West Marion.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Marion? The cost of living in West Marion is 89/100 - which is 5% lower than North Carolina.
      West Marion
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Marion? West Marion crime rates are 1,003, which are 59% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,003 per 100k people

      56% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 100  

      56% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in West Marion? The median income in West Marion is $43,125 which is 11% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $43,12522% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,64911% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is West Marion a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are West Marion home prices? West Marion home prices are $106,500 - which is 32% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $106,50042% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $75221% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      59%

      8% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does West Marion have good schools? The West Marion graduation rate is 82% - which is equal to North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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