At a Glance
Median Income
$65,000
$54,576 per capita
Home Value
$43,300
Zillow: $184,513
Violent Crime
0/100K
746/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.4%
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Marmarth Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marmarth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marmarth 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
Marmarth residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,576. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 195 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Marmarth is $43,300 , 85% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,513. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Marmarth reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 746/100K.
Education
28.4% of adults in Marmarth hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(16% below the national average).
86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marmarth has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population88
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density34/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans74.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,000
Per Capita$54,576
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$251M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
Housing
A+
Home Value$43,300
Rent
Ownership91.3%
Zillow$184,513
Housing Units87
Rent Burden17.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property746/100K
Health
Obesity38.5%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death5,433/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain14.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation2,831 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute47 min
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Marmarth was founded in 1907.
The median home in Marmarth was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.361 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.