At a Glance
Median Income
$64,636
$36,005 per capita
Home Value
$198,900
Zillow: $234,696
Median Rent
$742/mo
28.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
155/100K
1,192/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.1%
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Marshall Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marshall's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marshall a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Marshall residents earn a median household income of $64,636 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,005. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 859 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Marshall is $198,900 , 29% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $234,696. Median rent is $742/month, with 28.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Marshall reports 155 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,192/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
31.1% of adults in Marshall hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% below the national average).
89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marshall has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population13,880
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density1,342/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$64,636
Per Capita$36,005
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$2,100M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,017
Housing
A+
Home Value$198,900
Rent$742
Ownership59.4%
Zillow$234,696
Housing Units6,074
Rent Burden28.5%
Crime
F
Violent155/100K
Property1,192/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault96/100K
Burglary229/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death6,490/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain28.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,165 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+31.1%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute11 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Marshall was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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