Marquette, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Merrick County County
Marquette, NE
At a Glance
How Marquette Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marquette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Marquette a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Marquette residents earn a median household income of $62,083 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,378. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 275 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Marquette is $107,700 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $364,872. Median rent is $1,021/month, with 37.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
6.7% of adults in Marquette hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 84.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marquette has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches.