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Living in Marion, UT

Marion is a tiny town of 830 people in Summit County, Utah. It's about 35 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 97 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $532k and rent runs about $2k a month.

830people
$532kTypical home
$1,987/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
97"Snow
261Sunny days
90Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 830
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 173 people per sq mi
  • 35 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 35 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $532k (≈$3,357/mo)
  • Median rent $1,987/mo
  • Median household income $110k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 37°F)
  • 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 104 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 90 days a year with rain or snow
  • 97" of snow a year
  • 33 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 37 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (195 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (896 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 39
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 41% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 14% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 38 mi to SLC airport
  • 38 mi to SLC (major hub)
  • 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 78% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1996
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 6,490 ft
  • 574 mi to the ocean
  • 34 mi to a big lake
  • 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 10 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 18 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 162 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 9 bars within 25 mi
  • 49 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 30 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 10 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 30 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Summit County: D+15 in 2024
  • Utah: R+22 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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