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Marcus, WA

Washington · Ferry County

Marcus is a small town in Washington with a population of 206. Residents earn $46,250 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
206 Population 936/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $19,205 per capita
$159,500 Home Value $268,150 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$159,500 home value, $925/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,250
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $159,500
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $925
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.1%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.7%
35% higher than US avg

How Marcus Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population206
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density936/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$19,205
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$279M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$159,500
Rent$925
Ownership86.9%
Zillow$268,150
Housing Units79
Rent Burden28.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,194/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Uninsured10.7%
Smoking16.2%
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,399 ft (426 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+83.4%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score4.37

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute29 min
Broadband84.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Marcus a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marcus receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Marcus offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Marcus is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Marcus is $159,500, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Marcus is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,194 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Marcus experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches, including 43.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Marcus has a population of 206 with a density of 936 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 50.5 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.6% female and 54.4% male. The city is predominantly White (81.6%), with 10.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

206
Total Population
936
People / sq mi
50.5yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.4%
Female 45.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Marcus vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Marcus vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marcus is $46,250, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,205 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,014, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 271 business establishments, including 22 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 4.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Marcus vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,250
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,205
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
IRS Avg AGI$55,991
Gini Index0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.7%
35% above US avg
Establishments (County)271
County GDP$279M

Business (County)

Restaurants22
Healthcare13
Retail20
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,383
3% below US avg
Cost of Living107.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.2 min
Drive Alone95.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Marcus is $159,500, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $268,150, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $925 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 79 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1946. The average annual property tax is $3,383. 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$159,500
43% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$268,150

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$925
20% below US avg
Rent Burden28.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.9%
Owner-Occupied86.9%
Renter-Occupied13.1%
Housing Units79
Median Year Built1946

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,383
3% below US avg
Effective Rate2.12%
In Marcus, 36.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 16.2% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 22.4% are physically inactive. 27.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 10.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:909. The dentist ratio is 1:1,241. 75.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Marcus vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.1%
12% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma12.8%
COPD7.4%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.2%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity22.4%
Depression27.8%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress15.6%
Short Sleep33.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.2%
Uninsured10.7%
24% above US avg
Primary Care1:909
Dentists1:1,241
Mental Health1:312
Checkup Rate67.5%
Dental Visits57.6%
Premature Death13,026/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment4.9/10
Exercise Access75.4%
Healthcare Facilities13
Marcus has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,194 per 100,000, 12% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Marcus receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Marcus vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,194.4/100K
12% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters455

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Marcus experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 43.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,399 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,399 ft (426 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density936/sq mi
Coordinates48.6643°N, 118.0600°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyFerry County County
Nearest AirportSpokane International (GEG)
76 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 43.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.40"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.2 / 100
Community Resilience11.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

118 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.1 on May 15, 2025.

Jun 24, 1997 16 km WNW of Malott, Washington M4.6 139 km
Sep 1, 2015 15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington M4.2 81 km
Nov 11, 2001 3 km NE of Spokane, Washington M4.0 119 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 105 km
Jun 25, 2001 Washington M3.9 120 km
Apr 24, 2015 8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho M3.9 131 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 60 km
Apr 24, 2015 12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho M3.7 138 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 126 km
Jun 24, 1997 16 km NW of Malott, Washington M3.6 138 km
Jan 20, 2000 21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho M3.5 140 km
Jun 25, 2001 2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington M3.4 117 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 114 km
Sep 22, 2003 12 km NW of Rathdrum, Idaho M3.3 115 km
Nov 12, 2001 3 km NNE of Spokane, Washington M3.3 119 km
Apr 24, 2015 7 km SW of Hope, Idaho M3.3 135 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 100 km
Apr 20, 2025 8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 107 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 57 km
Apr 13, 2025 7 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 17, 1978 EF2 87 km 0
Apr 5, 1972 EF2 8 km 0
May 6, 2009 EF1 99 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 87 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 87 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 7 km 0
Jul 21, 1997 EF1 7 km 0
May 31, 1997 EF1 99 km 0
May 29, 1994 EF1 95 km 0
Jul 25, 1983 EF1 22 km 0
Jun 22, 1981 EF1 91 km 0
Aug 14, 1980 EF1 25 km 0
Jun 29, 1970 EF1 100 km 0
Apr 25, 2008 EF0 21 km 0
Jun 25, 2004 EF0 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m 12 km
1949 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m 97 km
2024 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 14.3 m 12 km
1944 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.1 m 12 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.0 m 96 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 4.8 m 12 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 3.6 m 86 km
1953 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 12 km
1952 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 12 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NORTH STAR (218,547 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 NORTH STAR 218,547 71 km
2015 TUNK BLOCK 180,111 96 km
2015 CARPENTER RD. 62,488 68 km
2021 SUMMIT TRAIL 54,855 43 km
2015 STICKPIN 54,119 32 km
2019 WILLIAMS FLATS 44,680 83 km
2021 CHUWEAH CREEK FIRE 37,393 83 km
1985 BARKER MT 32,839 91 km
2021 WALKER CREEK 26,165 76 km
2014 DEVILS ELBOW COMPLEX 25,988 64 km
2015 TOWER 24,779 71 km
2008 COLUMBIA RIVER ROAD 22,628 99 km
1988 WHITE MOUNTAIN 21,855 35 km
2007 MANILA CREEK 16,248 88 km
2021 FORD CORKSCREW 16,179 85 km
2015 RENNER 13,975 14 km
1991 UNNAMED 12,401 99 km
2020 KEWA FIELD 11,811 57 km
2012 BUFFALO LAKE ROAD 11,260 98 km
2023 OREGON 10,957 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.8 in
July 71°F (21°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.0 in Driest
October 46°F (8°C) 1.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Wettest

Marcus has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 27°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and September the driest (1.0").

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Marcus is located in Ferry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.1% of the vote, a 33-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 13 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 95.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.1%
D 32.1%

Winner: Republican by 33 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations455
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.9%
53% below US avg
High School+83.4%
Graduate Degree+5.3%
School Test Score4.37
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density936/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyFerry County County

Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Avg Download Speed39.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed25.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants22
Retail Stores20

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.2 min
Drive Alone95.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%
Average costs for common services in Marcus. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $268 ($161–$428)
Specialist Visit $375 ($214–$589)
Urgent Care Visit $214 ($107–$375)
Emergency Room Visit $2,354 ($856–$5,350)
Dental Cleaning $139 ($80–$214)
Dental Filling $268 ($161–$428)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $48 ($27–$80)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $80 ($54–$128)
Brake Pad Replacement $321 ($161–$535)
Tire Rotation $43 ($21–$80)
New Tires (Set of 4) $642 ($428–$1,070)
Battery Replacement $214 ($107–$375)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $107 ($64–$161)
Electrician (Per Hour) $96 ($54–$150)
HVAC Repair $428 ($161–$856)
HVAC System Install $7,490 ($4,280–$12,840)
Roof Repair $1,070 ($428–$2,140)
Roof Replacement $9,630 ($5,885–$16,050)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,605 ($535–$3,745)
Divorce (Contested) $16,050 ($5,350–$32,100)
DUI Defense $5,350 ($2,140–$10,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,605 ($856–$3,210)
Will Preparation $535 ($214–$1,070)
Trust Preparation $2,675 ($1,070–$5,350)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$48)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$107)
Hair Coloring (Full) $161 ($80–$268)
Manicure $27 ($16–$48)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$139)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.39 ($3.21–$5.89)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.75 ($2.68–$5.35)
Loaf of Bread $4.07 ($2.68–$5.89)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.82 ($3.21–$6.96)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.89 ($4.28–$8.03)
Rice (per lb) $1.07 ($0.64–$1.93)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $150 ($86–$268)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $75 ($32–$161)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $75 ($43–$128)
Internet (Monthly) $75 ($43–$107)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$107)
Cable TV (Monthly) $91 ($54–$161)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $214 ($80–$535)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,140 ($1,284–$3,745)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $75 ($32–$139)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.56–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $107 ($32–$268)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$80)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,284 ($642–$2,675)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,070 ($535–$2,140)
After-School Care (Monthly) $428 ($214–$749)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$107)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,070 ($428–$2,675)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,375 ($5,350–$32,100)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $64 ($32–$107)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $107 ($54–$214)
Dog Grooming $64 ($32–$107)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($21–$80)
Dog Spay/Neuter $321 ($161–$535)
Cat Spay/Neuter $214 ($107–$428)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,026
Toddler$938
Preschool$938
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$857
Toddler$749
Preschool$749
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ferry County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 134 24 $30,246 0.78
Construction 88 35 $46,027 0.98
Other Services 49 20 $29,862 0.95
Information & Technology 24 9 $46,889 0.75
Finance & Insurance 15 4 $45,748 0.22
Real Estate 12 8 $29,665 0.45

Radio Stations near Marcus

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKGF 102.3 "Juice FM" Grand Forks, BC (CA) adult hits MP3 96 kbps
102.3 Juice FM Grand Forks BC (CA) MP3 96 kbps
94.1 Juice FM (CA) AAC+ 57 kbps

Campgrounds Near Marcus

21 campgrounds found near Marcus.

NameRatingSitesPrice
EVANS GROUP CAMP 5.0/5 1 $65
GIFFORD GROUP SITE 5.0/5 1 Free
SNOW PEAK CABIN 4.7/5 1 $55
Marcus Island Campground 4.2/5 25 $23
Kettle River Campground 4.1/5 13 $23
Evans Campground 4.0/5 44 $30
Gifford Campground 4.0/5 42 $30
KETTLE FALLS CAMPGROUND 4.0/5 75 $30
Cloverleaf Campground (WA) 3.9/5 7 $23
Haag Cove Campground 3.9/5 18 $23
KETTLE FALLS LOCUST GROVE GROUP SITE 3.9/5 2 Free
North Gorge Campground 3.8/5 11 $23
Kamloops Island Campground 3.7/5 17 $23
Snag Cove Campground 3.4/5 9 $23
Axel Johnson Free
Beaver Creek Campground Free
Big Sheep Creek Recreation Site Free
Grand Forks Municipal Campground Free
Skands Campground Free
Starchuk Beach Campsite Free
Texas Creek Campground Free

National Parks Near Marcus

27 national parks and monuments found near Marcus.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Creek Provincial Park Free
Boothman's Oxbow Provincial Park Free
Boundary Creek Provincial Park Free
Champion Lakes Provincial Park Free
Christina Lake Provincial Park Free
Crawford State Park Free
Crown Point State Park Free
Crystal Falls State Park Free
Erie Creek Provincial Park Free
Fisk Property State Park Free
Gilpin Grasslands Provincial Park Free
Gladstone Provincial Park Free
Grohman Narrows Provincial Park Free
Jewel Lake Provincial Park Free
Johnstone Creek Provincial Park Free
Kettle River Recreation Area Free
King George VI Provincial Park Free
Kokanee Creek Provincial Park Free
Lake Newport State Park Free
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Mount Spokane State Park Free
Nancy Greene Provincial Park Free
Ranald McDonald's Grave State Park Free
Riverside State Park Free
Rock Creek Provincial Park Free
Syringa Provincial Park Free
West Arm Provincial Park Free

Trails Near Marcus

69 trails found near Marcus.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
KETTLE CREST NORTH 29.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KETTLE CREST SOUTH 13.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAYLOR RIDGE 13.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GILLETTE RIDGE 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAC/KING 8.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
OWL MOUNTAIN 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN SISTERS 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
OLD STAGE 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE PEND OREILLE ORV 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
THOMPSON RIDGE 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH HUCKLEBERRY 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEER CREEK SUMMIT NORTH - XC 5.1 SNOW
BARNABY BUTTES 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOODOO CANYON 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHERMAN PASS 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KETTLE CREST SOUTH SHERMAN -XC 4.3 SNOW
BIG LICK 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIDNIGHT RIDGE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KETTLE CREST NORTH BOULDER -XC 3.6 SNOW
EDDS MTN 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT NORTH 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JUNGLE HILL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MARCUS 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT SOUTH 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT SOUTH - XC 3.2 SNOW
HUNTER CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
U.S. MOUNTAIN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TIMBER RIDGE 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WAPALOOSIE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
U.S SPUR 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SNOW PEAK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BARNABY BUTTES 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
S.HUCK2 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
KETTLE CREST NORTH SHERMAN -XC 2.1 SNOW
TAYLOR RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
COLUMBIA MTN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GILLETTE RIDGE SPUR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
NICKS LOOP 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MEADOW CREEK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STICKPIN 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHERMAN PEAK LOOP -XC 1.8 SNOW
SHERMAN PEAK LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEONA 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAMBERT 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OLD STAGE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RYAN CABIN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PROFANITY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER CREEK SUMMIT NORTH 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LEONA LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHERMAN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CANYON CREEK 1.0 ASPHALT Yes
CHEWELAH MTN SUMMIT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PIERRE LAKESHORE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUMMITS/CURLEW - XC 0.7 SNOW
LONG ALEC 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DAVIS LAKESHORE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GILLETTE RIDGE (KOLLE) 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
RADAR DOME 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
EMERALD LAKE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GILLETTE RIDGE (CLUGSTON SPUR) 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
SHERMAN TIE 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
GREEN MTN. RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
LOG FLUME 0.3 ASPHALT Yes
HOMESTEAD 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKE SHORE SPUR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COLUMBIA MTN. SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SHERMAN OVERLOOK 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
TELEMARK CUTOFF -XC 0.2 SNOW
WHITE MTN INTERP 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Marcus

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HERITAGE NETWORKHISTORY MUSEUM700 NORTH WYNNE ST5096845968
KETTLE FALLS HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATIONST PAULS MISSION ROAD5097386637

Farmers Markets in Marcus

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Colville Farmers MarketCorner of Oak Street & 3rd Avenue
Northeast Washington (NEW) Farmers MarketCorner of Main and Astor05/02/2015 to 10/28/2015Wed: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Ski Resorts Near Marcus

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
49 Degrees North Mountain Resort 68.0 7 1,760 $50 November - April
Red Mountain Resort 0.0 $0
Paulson Cross-Country Recreation Site 0.0 $0

Cell Towers in Marcus

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1-1/2 MILES NORTHTOWER52
1-1/2 MILES NORTHTOWER52
(Flagstaff Mtn) Flagstaff Mtn / USFWS RoadLTOWER46
(Flagstaff Mtn) Flagstaff Mtn / USFWS RoadLTOWER46
(Bisbee Mtn Site) 1110 Nancy Creek RoadLTOWER43
(Bisbee Mtn Site) 1110 Nancy Creek RoadLTOWER43
8.5 mi SW of Colville, WA (102562)LTOWER27
8.5 mi SW of Colville, WA (102562)LTOWER27
4 mi West of Northport (102567)LTOWER23
4 mi West of Northport (102567)LTOWER23

Airports Near Marcus

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportYCGMedium Airport
Grand Forks AirportZGFMedium Airport
Avey Field State/Laurier AirportSmall Airport
Bissell AirportSmall Airport
Bluecreek AirportSmall Airport
Brutis AirportSmall Airport
Chewelah Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Colville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cross Winds AirportSmall Airport
Crown Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Deer Flat AirportSmall Airport
Deer Park AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Ferry County AirportSmall Airport
Flat Creek FieldSmall Airport
Ione Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Magee Creek AerodromeSmall Airport
Midway AirportSmall Airport
Pine Bluff AirportSmall Airport
Rickey Creek AirportSmall Airport
Schmidt Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Smith AirportSmall Airport
Trail Regional AirportYZZSmall Airport
Whiterik FieldSmall Airport
Zema Private AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Marcus

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Steven's County Sheriff Department

Treatment Centers in Marcus

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adept Assessment Center - ColvilleSubstance Abuse509-684-5867

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marcus

What is the population of Marcus?

Marcus has a population of 206 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 936 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.6% female and 54.4% male.

Is Marcus expensive to live in?

Marcus is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,500 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $925 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Marcus safe?

Marcus is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,194 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Marcus receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Marcus?

Marcus has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches, with 43.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.

How is the job market in Marcus?

The job market in Marcus is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,014. There are 271 business establishments in the area, including 22 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 4.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Marcus?

The median home value in Marcus is $159,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $268,150. For renters, the median monthly rent is $925. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,383.

How are the schools in Marcus?

Schools in Marcus have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.9% of adults in Marcus hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Marcus?

The obesity rate in Marcus is 36.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 22.4% are physically inactive. 27.8% of residents report depression. 10.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 75.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.

What is transportation like in Marcus?

The average commute in Marcus is 29 minutes. 95.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Marcus?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Marcus is 81.6% White, 10.7% Hispanic or Latino. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

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