St. Clair County, Illinois
Marissa Real Estate and Local Guide
Marissa is a former coal-mining village in eastern St. Clair County that still marks its mining heritage with an annual Coal Festival Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Marissa best.
About the area
Living in Marissa, IL
Since 1979 Marissa has held an annual Coal Festival each August that crowns a local teenager as Coal Queen.
The housing market
Homes in Marissa
- About 73% of homes are owner-occupied.
- About 72% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $87,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Marissa home
Coal Miner monument
Monument and historical marker in the city park honoring Southern Illinois coal miners
Marissa Historical Museum
Local museum displaying coal-mining artifacts and village history
Marissa Recreation Area
Community recreation area with two lakes, a nine-hole golf course, camping, and picnic shelters
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.