Housing by town in Marion County, Ohio
Marion County, Ohio has 23 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $864 (±$31) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.5% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $731 in 2015–2019 (+18.2%; No measurable change after inflation).
Prospect has the highest median gross rent ($1,072) and La Rue the lowest ($482).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $864 (±$31)
- Households that rent
- 32.5%
- Median household income
- $59,371
- Places
- 23
Cities, towns and townships in Marion County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Island Township | — | 6.4% | $43,750 | $219,500 | $1,750 |
| Bowling Green Township (Marion County) | — | 0.0% | $62,841 | $218,200 | $2,167 |
| Caledonia | $742 | 5.1% | $69,792 | $120,100 | $1,421 |
| Claridon Township (Marion County) | $1,030 | 15.4% | $78,750 | $244,700 | $2,870 |
| Grand Prairie Township | — | 0.0% | $94,517 | $172,100 | $1,584 |
| Grand Township | — | 0.0% | $71,250 | — | $1,149 |
| Green Camp | $775 | 15.4% | $56,250 | $123,300 | $1,471 |
| Green Camp Township | $825 | 12.0% | $102,833 | $234,000 | $2,073 |
| La Rue | $482 | 24.2% | $75,156 | $113,600 | $1,432 |
| Marion | $856 | 42.8% | $47,951 | $119,500 | $1,215 |
| Marion Township (Marion County) | $865 | 44.1% | $49,743 | $127,700 | $1,313 |
| Montgomery Township (Marion County) | $763 | 18.7% | $67,669 | $111,900 | $1,449 |
| Morral | $775 | 8.1% | $51,563 | $119,000 | $978 |
| New Bloomington | $962 | 35.0% | $25,250 | — | $636 |
| Pleasant Township (Marion County) | $858 | 5.2% | $96,049 | $232,200 | $2,407 |
| Prospect | $1,072 | 26.7% | $70,833 | $164,100 | $2,058 |
| Prospect Township | $1,051 | 15.5% | $83,796 | $167,400 | $2,197 |
| Richland Township (Marion County) | — | 4.8% | $111,875 | $284,500 | $2,683 |
| Salt Rock Township | $675 | 26.5% | $83,000 | $160,300 | $1,500 |
| Scott Township (Marion County) | — | 0.0% | — | $225,000 | $2,359 |
| Tully Township (Marion County) | — | 28.3% | — | — | — |
| Waldo | $917 | 37.3% | $64,519 | $150,000 | $1,860 |
| Waldo Township | $791 | 14.6% | $90,114 | $181,300 | $1,592 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
How the places in Marion County rank across Ohio
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Crime reported to police in Marion County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 213 | 327 | 809 | 1,240 | 65,225 | 2 of 2 |
| 2025 | 168 | 259 | 862 | 1,329 | 64,845 | 2 of 2 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Marion County recorded 168 violent and 862 property crimes, 259 and 1,329 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Marion County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Police Department | 35,459 | 129 | 488 |
| Marion County Sheriff's Office | 29,386 | 39 | 374 |
ZIP codes in Marion County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43302 | 53,702 | $865 | $154,200 | $55,057 | 36.6% |
| 43342 | 3,836 | $950 | $176,100 | $84,803 | 11.8% |
| 43314 | 2,438 | $1,132 | $147,700 | $49,183 | 21.5% |
| 43332 | 2,173 | $496 | $146,600 | $81,382 | 11.1% |
| 43356 | 1,120 | $790 | $250,500 | $92,870 | 15.7% |
| 43341 | 953 | $779 | $152,600 | $54,836 | 10.2% |
| 43337 | 625 | $775 | $141,300 | $70,833 | 15.3% |
| 43322 | 437 | $775 | $123,300 | $56,250 | 15.4% |
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Questions about Marion County
What is the crime rate in Marion County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Marion County recorded 259 violent and 1,329 property crimes per 100,000 residents (168 violent and 862 property crimes in all).
Which place in Marion County has the highest rent?
Prospect has the highest median gross rent, $1,072 (±$96) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Marion County has the lowest rent?
La Rue has the lowest median gross rent, $482 (±$96) a month.
What is the median rent in Marion County, Ohio?
The median gross rent in Marion County is $864 (±$31) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marion County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marion County, Ohio
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Marion County, OH
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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