Population
Marion
27,384
Warren
39,057
Median Income
Marion
$43,349
Warren
$36,955
Home Value
Marion
$83,200
Warren
$80,100
Rent
Marion
$760
Warren
$759
Crime Rate
Marion
1.07
Warren
2.55
Cost of Living
Marion
72.1
Warren
72.5
Avg Temp
Marion
N/A
Warren
N/A
Unemployment
Marion
8.0%
Warren
8.9%
How Similar Are Marion & Warren?
Warren is Marion's #8 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Marion
27,384
Warren
39,057
Warren has a 30% larger population than Marion.
Violent Crime
Marion
1.07
Warren
2.55
Warren's violent crime is significantly higher than Marion's — 58% difference.
Property Crime
Marion
11.05
Warren
11.91
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
Marion
70.0%
Warren
58.0%
Both cities lean Republican, but Marion has a stronger Republican lean (17% difference).
Unemployment
Marion
8.0%
Warren
8.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Marion
$43,349
Warren
$36,955
Marion has a 15% higher median income than Warren.
Home Values
Marion
$83,200
Warren
$80,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Marion
10.6%
Warren
10.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Marion
77.8%
Warren
63.0%
Marion has a 19% higher demographics than Warren.
Cost of Living
Marion
72.1
Warren
72.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Marion and Warren share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Warren
Marion leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Marion leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMarion scores 66.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 83.1 in Warren. Warren scores 78.2 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 83.1 in Marion. Warren scores 82.6 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 86.5 in Marion.
Overall Cost Index
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Healthcare Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Housing Market — Marion leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarion has a median property tax of $687 vs $1,184 in Warren (42% lower). Warren has a vacancy rate of 11.8% compared to 15.6% in Marion. Marion has a owner-occupied of 58.9% compared to 54.3% in Warren.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Marion leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarion has a work from home of 5.8% compared to 4.7% in Warren. Marion has a poverty rate of 27.0% compared to 32.9% in Warren. Marion has a median household income of $43,349 vs $36,955 in Warren (17% higher).
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Labor Force
Mean Commute
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Marion leads
Source: FBI UCRMarion has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.61 compared to 1.91 in Warren. Marion has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.03 compared to 2.55 in Warren. Marion has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.07 compared to 2.55 in Warren.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Warren leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWarren has a high school diploma or higher of 42.2% compared to 34.9% in Marion. Warren has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.7% compared to 10.6% in Marion.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWarren has a population of 39,057, about 1.4x the size of Marion (27,384). Marion skews younger with a median age of 34.8 vs 38.5.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Marion
Warren
Healthcare — Marion leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMarion: 4 vs Warren: 2 for with emergency services. Marion: 3.7 vs Warren: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarion has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.2% in Warren. Warren has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 0.4% in Marion. Marion has a work from home of 5.8% compared to 4.7% in Warren.
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