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Marble City, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Sequoyah County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
161 Population 393/sq mi density
$46,000 Median Income $21,375 per capita
$77,500 Home Value $180,499 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 4,043 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$46,000 median income, 13.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,500 home value, $925/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Marble City, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,000
39% below
$21,375 per capita
Home Value
$77,500
73% below
Zillow: $180,499
Median Rent
$925/mo
20% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
269/100K
29% below
4,043/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
77% below
74.8% high school+
Unemployment
13.3%
269% above
14.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
49.0%
53% above
26.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
318 sunny days/yr

How Marble City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Marble City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
27%
Rent
80%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
369%
Crime
71%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Marble City a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Marble City residents earn a median household income of $46,000 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,375. The unemployment rate stands at 13.3% (269% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 767 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Marble City is $77,500 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $180,499. Median rent is $925/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Marble City reports 269 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,043/100K.

Education

7.8% of adults in Marble City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 74.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Marble City has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population161
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density393/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

C
Median Income$46,000
Per Capita$21,375
Unemployment13.3%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$998M
Avg Weekly Wage$732

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,500
Rent$925
Ownership91.1%
Zillow$180,499
Housing Units86
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent269/100K
Property4,043/100K

Health

Obesity49.0%
Diabetes15.9%
Smoking26.3%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death14,517/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation747 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+74.8%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute30 min
Broadband56.0%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Marble City was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Fort Smith Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.