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Marion, IN (CDP)

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Population
276
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
794 ft
Median Home Value
$275,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$71,563
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Marion

Tucked into the quiet farmland of western Shelby County, Marion is a tiny, peaceful community sitting just northwest of Shelbyville. It is much smaller than the well-known city of Marion in northern Indiana, serving as a quiet rural spot for fewer than 300 residents. Life here revolves around open fields, scenic back roads, and a classic Midwestern countryside feel.

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While it was first settled back in the 1820s, today Marion offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with easy access to everyday conveniences. Residents enjoy wide-open spaces and quiet surroundings, while Shelbyville's grocery stores, schools, and local dining are only a short drive down the road. With Interstate 74 nearby, commuting into Indianapolis is simple, making it a great spot for anyone looking for quiet country living within reach of the city.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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