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Arkansas
Marion
Population 13,623
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Arkansas
Searcy
Population 23,340
Marion, AR vs Searcy, AR
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Marion, AR | Searcy, AR |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,623 | 23,340 |
| Median Household Income | $78,330 | $52,170 |
| Median Rent | $1,148/mo | $905/mo |
| Median Home Value | $212,400 | $188,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 32.8% | 49.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% | 18.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% (county) | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 564 | 466 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,597 | 2,131 |
| Median AQI | 39 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 295 | — |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.3 min | 16.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.5 | 11.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 24.7% | 29.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.8% | 3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.9% | +6.2% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.