Town guide

Marion, North Dakota

Marion is a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, home to about 176 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58466.

Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population176210 per sq mi
Median home value$119,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$148Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Marion

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Around Marion

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)274 miles away
Closer regional airportJamestown Regional Airport (JMS)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN269 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL621 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Marion; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Marion

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Marion had 125 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.

It’s the 194th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

LaMoure County grew from 6,048 residents in 1900 to 4,093 in 2020.

Marion population by census2000: 146, 2010: 133, 2020: 125146200013320101252020

LaMoure County, 1900–2020

LaMoure County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,048, 1910: 10,724, 1920: 11,564, 1930: 11,517, 1940: 10,298, 1950: 9,498, 1960: 8,705, 1970: 7,117, 1980: 6,473, 1990: 5,383, 2000: 4,701, 2010: 4,139, 2020: 4,0936K’00’1012K’20’3010K’40’509K’60’706K’80’905K’00’104K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 24.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MarionJan: high 21°F, low 0°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 26°F, low 4°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 17°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 30°F, 2 in; May: high 69°F, low 43°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 54°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 56°F, 2.5 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 46°F, 2.4 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 32°F, 2 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 19°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 7°F, 0.9 in21°0°Jan0.926°4°Feb0.739°17°Mar1.556°30°Apr2.069°43°May3.378°54°Jun3.883°58°Jul3.682°56°Aug2.574°46°Sep2.458°32°Oct2.041°19°Nov1.126°7°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, La Moure, ND weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in LaMoure County

897 jobs at 154 businesses in LaMoure County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in LaMoure CountyHealth care and social assistance: 181 jobs; Wholesale trade: 169 jobs; Retail trade: 132 jobs; Finance and insurance: 111 jobs; Other services: 62 jobs; Manufacturing: 44 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 39 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 38 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Wholesale trade 19% Retail trade 15% Finance and insurance 12% Other services 7% Manufacturing 5% Hotels and restaurants 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Chi Oakes HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Oakes31.0 miles
  • Jamestown Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Jamestown31.1 miles
  • Chi Mercy HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Valley City31.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Marion

Public schools here are run by Litchville-Marion 46. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Litchville-Marion Elementary SchoolMarionPre-K–583Public4.1 mi
Litchville-Marion High SchoolMarion6–1266Public4.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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