Living in Marion Oaks, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marion Oaks · Census data 2020–2024

Marion Oaks has 23,972 residents with a median age of 37.3. The median household income is $72,392 (about the same as the Florida median), the median home value is $257,700, the median rent is $1,658/month.

Marion Oaks at a glance

Population
23,972
Median age
37.3State: 42.6
Median household income
$72,392State: $74,568
Median home value
$257,700State: $359,000
Median rent
$1,658/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
Average commute
34 min

Is Marion Oaks a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 10.2%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Florida median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

The weather is best in February–March and November–December.

Cost of living in Marion Oaks

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marion Oaks the median home value is $257,700, 23% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,658 per month, which is 24.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,326 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Marion Oaks$257,700
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Marion Oaks$1,658
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Marion Oaks median household income

The median household income in Marion Oaks is $72,392 and the income per person is $27,637. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Marion Oaks$72,392
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Marion Oaks: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
8,513
Owner-occupied
75.7%
Renter-occupied
24.3%
Vacant
8.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2002
Average household size
3.08

Marion Oaks demographics

Population
23,972
Median age
37.3
Under 18
25.8%
65 and older
13.6%
Households
7,772
Foreign-born
19.1%
Veterans
5.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White36.4%
Hispanic or Latino34.4%
Black28.7%
Asian1.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marion Oaks ›

Education in Marion Oaks

15.2% of adults 25 and older in Marion Oaks have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Marion Oaks15.2%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Marion Oaks

Unemployment rate
3.7%State: 4.8%
Average commute
34 minState: 28 min
Work from home
8.2%
Drive alone
77.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91%

Marion Oaks vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Marion Oaks23,972$72,392$257,700$1,658
Liberty Triangle24,888$64,943$275,500$1,711
On Top of the World16,007$60,670$303,900$1,212
Belleview5,805$57,813$210,200$1,257
Hernando9,299$43,076$209,700$964
Ocala66,584$56,376$241,400$1,359
Silver Springs Shores28,537$63,611$201,300$1,430
Inverness7,770$43,523$203,000$975
The Villages83,498$77,622$400,100$1,397

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Living in Marion Oaks: FAQ

What is the median household income in Marion Oaks, FL?

The median household income in Marion Oaks is $72,392, about the same as the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Marion Oaks?

The median home value in Marion Oaks is $257,700, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Marion Oaks?

The median gross rent in Marion Oaks is $1,658 per month, about 24.8% of household income.

Is Marion Oaks, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 10.2%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Florida median; an average commute of 34 minutes.

What is the median age in Marion Oaks?

The median age in Marion Oaks is 37.3 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Marion Oaks?

The average commute to work in Marion Oaks is 34 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Marion Oaks?

The unemployment rate in Marion Oaks is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Marion Oaks?

15.2% of adults in Marion Oaks have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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