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Marion Township (Berks County), Pennsylvania

Marion Township (Berks County) is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,741 people across 15 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17087 and 19567.

Homes sold for a median of $194 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population1,741115 per sq mi
Median home value$314,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$194Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking42%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Marion Township (Berks County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Marion Township (Berks County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)62 miles away
Closer regional airportLancaster Airport (LNS)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA62 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Marion Township (Berks County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Marion Township (Berks County)

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 Township (Berks County) had 1,833 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 1322nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Berks County grew from 159,615 residents in 1900 to 428,849 in 2020.

Marion Township (Berks County) population by census2000: 1,573, 2010: 1,688, 2020: 1,8331,57320001,68820101,8332020

Berks County, 1900–2020

Berks County population, 1900 to 20201900: 159,615, 1910: 183,222, 1920: 200,854, 1930: 231,717, 1940: 241,884, 1950: 255,740, 1960: 275,414, 1970: 296,382, 1980: 312,509, 1990: 336,523, 2000: 373,638, 2010: 411,442, 2020: 428,849160K’00’10201K’20’30242K’40’50275K’60’70313K’80’90374K’00’10429K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Marion Township (Berks County)Jan: high 37°F, low 20°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 21°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 29°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 38°F, 3.8 in; May: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 54°F, 5 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 33°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 25°F, 3.8 in37°20°Jan3.340°21°Feb2.649°29°Mar3.962°38°Apr3.872°49°May3.880°58°Jun4.885°63°Jul5.283°62°Aug4.677°54°Sep5.065°42°Oct4.353°33°Nov3.242°25°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Blue Marsh Lake, PA weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Berks County

172,167 jobs at 8,521 businesses in Berks County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Berks CountyHealth care and social assistance: 33,881 jobs; Manufacturing: 33,123 jobs; Retail trade: 20,155 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,356 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 10,021 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,205 jobs; Wholesale trade: 7,910 jobs; Construction: 7,245 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 19% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 8% Transportation and warehousing 6% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Marion Township (Berks County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lebanon11.2 miles
  • Lebanon Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lebanon11.2 miles
  • Surgical Institute of ReadingGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Wyomissing11.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Dentists1
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Marion Township (Berks County)

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Conrad Weiser Homestead Park · 25 acres2.3 mi
  • Richland Carnival Grounds · 9 acres2.7 mi
  • Noel K. Hertzog Memorial Fields · 7 acres1.6 mi
  • Newmanstown Athletic Association · 5 acres1.8 mi
  • Womelsdorf Park · 4 acres1.8 mi
  • Memorial Park · 1 acres1.6 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Boyer's Food Markets Inc1.1 mi
  • Brubaker Bargins2.6 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Rite Aid1.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.3 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Womelsdorf Public Library1.5 mi
  • Richland Public Library2.7 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Marion Township (Berks County)

Public schools here are run by Conrad Weiser Area SD, Eastern Lebanon County SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Conrad Weiser West El SchWomelsdorfK–4415Public1.4 mi
Fort Zeller El SchRichlandK–2273Public1.8 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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Shares ZIP codes with Womelsdorf, Richland Borough, Tulpehocken, Jackson Township (Lebanon County), Heidelberg Township (Berks County) and Millcreek Township (Lebanon County).

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.