At a Glance
Median Income
$55,511
$38,585 per capita
Home Value
$294,900
Zillow: $398,212
Median Rent
$1,377/mo
30.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
326/100K
3,562/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.9%
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
11.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Marble Falls Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marble Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marble Falls a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Marble Falls residents earn a median household income of $55,511 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,585. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,697 business establishments, including 136 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Marble Falls is $294,900 , 5% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $398,212. Median rent is $1,377/month, with 30.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Marble Falls reports 326 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,562/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
31.9% of adults in Marble Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marble Falls has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population7,255
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density440/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$55,511
Per Capita$38,585
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$2,728M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089
Housing
B+
Home Value$294,900
Rent$1,377
Ownership40.9%
Zillow$398,212
Housing Units3,221
Rent Burden30.9%
Crime
F
Violent326/100K
Property3,562/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault241/100K
Burglary738/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,879/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain33.0 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation851 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.9%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute15 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Marble Falls was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 136 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.