Memphis metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Marion, TN
$289,000Median listing price
CrittendenArea
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About Marion
Marion is the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, and the second-largest city in the Arkansas portion of the Memphis metro, with roughly 13,000 residents. Sitting directly north of West Memphis, it has grown into a genuine suburb — newer subdivisions, a revitalized main street, chain retail along I-55, and the county courthouse anchoring downtown.
Home prices in Marion
The median listing price in Marion is $289,000.
Top places in Marion
- Historic downtown Marion and the Crittenden County Courthouse
- Marion's sports complexes and city parks
- Southland Casino Hotel (West Memphis) for dining and events
- Big River Crossing and the West Memphis riverfront trail system
Commuting from Marion
- Downtown Memphis is about 10 miles southeast via I-55, roughly a 15–20 minute drive in light traffic. The I-55/I-40 interchange at West Memphis makes the whole east Arkansas side easily reachable.
Marion FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Marion, TN?
The median listing price in Marion is $289,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Marion, TN?
Downtown Memphis is about 10 miles southeast via I-55, roughly a 15–20 minute drive in light traffic. The I-55/I-40 interchange at West Memphis makes the whole east Arkansas side easily reachable.
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.