At a Glance
Median Income
$166,000
$78,443 per capita
Violent Crime
124/100K
1,741/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
55.2%
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.5%
10.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
34°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Marble Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marble's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marble a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Marble residents earn a median household income of $166,000 , which is 121% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $78,443. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,052 business establishments, including 228 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Marble reports 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,741/100K.
Education
55.2% of adults in Marble hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% above the national average).
94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marble has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C).
Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population236
Median Age36.5 yrs
Density656/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$166,000
Per Capita$78,443
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,011M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership60.9%
Zillow$573,414
Housing Units105
Rent Burden18.2%
Crime
F
Violent124/100K
Property1,741/100K
Health
Obesity24.5%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,090/100K
Climate
Avg Temp34°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain23.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation8,007 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+55.2%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+18.8%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute44 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Marble was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 228 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.