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Marion Center
MassachusettsCDP
Marion Center
Total population
1,335
Median home value
$708,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$150,700
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Marion Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Marion in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marion Center had a population of 1,172.
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Geography
Marion Center is located at (41.701360, -70.764074). C According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 km (1.1 mi2) of which 2.7 km (1.0 mi2) is land and 0.3 km (0.1 mi2) (8.85%) is water.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Marion Center, MA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves23,498
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves20,491
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,216
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,985
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves18,875
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves17,397
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,418
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15,192
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Wareham Elementary SchoolElementary · Wareham · 919 students · 12.3:1 ratio
- Old Rochester Regional HighHigh · Mattapoisett · 627 students · 11.6:1 ratio
- Wareham Senior HighHigh · Wareham · 626 students · 10.1:1 ratio
- Old Colony Regional Vocational TechnicalHigh · Rochester · 561 students · 9.2:1 ratio
- Rochester MemorialElementary · Rochester · 492 students · 12:1 ratio
- Wareham MiddleMiddle · Wareham · 437 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- Old Rochester Regional Jr HighMiddle · Mattapoisett · 424 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- SippicanElementary · Marion · 403 students · 12.2:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2020-11-0810 km S of Bliss Corner, Massachusetts
- M 2.6 — 2015-01-132 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut
- M 3.3 — 2015-01-120 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut
- M 2.5 — 2005-11-174 km S of Plymouth, Massachusetts
- M 2.5 — 2002-06-073 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Massachusetts
- Bourne7.6 mi away · pop. 20,452
- Acushnet Center7.8 mi away · pop. 3,030
- Forestdale12.7 mi away
- Seabrook15.4 mi away · pop. 448
- Mashpee Neck15.9 mi away · pop. 1,076
- Bridgewater Town22.3 mi away
- Ocean Grove23.5 mi away · pop. 2,904
- Duxbury24.3 mi away
- Yarmouth Port27.6 mi away · pop. 5,403
- Dennis28.9 mi away
- South Dennis31.2 mi away · pop. 3,899
- Attleboro32.2 mi away · pop. 46,461
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Marion Center
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-06-02 22:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image