The median home in Marion, Ohio is valued at $157,896, up 5.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,244, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 10.6x — below the national average of 18x. Marion is part of the Marion, OH metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$157,896

+5.1%

Rent$1,244/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Affordable17.7% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,104

P/I17.7%

Afford$250K

Room+$92K

P&I $798Tax $205Ins $100

Buying $140/mo cheaper ($1,244 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + OH ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Ohio

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Hunting Valley$1.6M The Village of Indian Hill$1.58M Bentleyville$820K Waite Hill$748K Kirtland Hills$741K Gates Mills$734K Marble Cliff$731K Terrace Park$726K

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