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A town of 157.

Population
157
residents
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
52.5
years
Jobs based here
10
A commuter town
Small town

157 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Marion

Most working residents leave Marion for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Kansas City (9%), Bethany (8%) and St. Joseph (8%). Half commute less than 41 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Marion0%
Kansas City9%
Bethany8%
St. Joseph8%
Cameron7%
41 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Marion
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
28
paid flood claims since 1993
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Marion has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–38°
Spring42–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall43–65°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Marion is

Marion beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
What stands outMarionMO
More adults with COPD10.3%8%
More adults with heart disease8.7%6.8%
More adults who have had a stroke4.3%3.6%
Cameron Regional Medical Center
18.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

1.2% of Marion is conserved land

12 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

1.2%conserved
1.2%
conserved · 365 of 29,506 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Green Access—7
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Marion for work

Where Marion’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Kansas City Kansas City 9% 8% → Bethany Bethany 8% 8% → St. Joseph St. Joseph 8% 7% → Cameron Cameron 7% 5% → Gallatin Gallatin 5% 4% → Maryville Maryville 4% Marion · 0% stay
10jobs based in Marion
0%of working residents work in town
41 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Marion

Township in Daviess County, Missouri, U.S.

Marion Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 253. Marion Township was established in 1869, and most likely was named after Francis Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War.

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Population
253

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