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Marion County Housing Market

West Virginia · 55 counties · Ranked #1397 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$164,300

vs national$164,300 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$901/mo

vs national$901 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.60%

vs national0.60% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$67,537

vs national$67,537 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.4x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

27.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$989

Tax as % of Home Value

0.60%

Monthly Owner Cost

$706

Renter Income

$39,554

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Marion County?

The median home value in Marion County is $164,300. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Marion County?

The median gross rent in Marion County is $901 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Marion County?

The effective property tax rate in Marion County is 0.60%. The median annual property tax bill is $989.

Is Marion County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.4x, Marion County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.