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Marshall, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.3 /5.0
B Good
13,699 Population 1,354/sq mi density
$54,815 Median Income $26,413 per capita
$145,900 Home Value $181,204 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr
457 Violent Crime/100K 2,036 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,815 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,900 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
457 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Marshall, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,815
27% below
$26,413 per capita
Home Value
$145,900
48% below
Zillow: $181,204
Median Rent
$769/mo
34% below
32.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
457/100K
20% above
2,036/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.6%
9% below
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
11.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
266 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)

Income
73%
Home Value
52%
Rent
66%
Poverty
90%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
120%
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 $54,815 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,413. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Marshall is $145,900 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,204. Median rent is $769/month, with 32.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.

Safety & Crime

Marshall reports 457 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 20% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,036/100K. The murder rate is 7.7/100K.

Education

30.6% of adults in Marshall hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Marshall has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population13,699
Median Age31.2 yrs
Density1,354/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$54,815
Per Capita$26,413
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty11.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$145,900
Rent$769
Ownership66.6%
Zillow$181,204
Housing Units5,370
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent457/100K
Property2,036/100K
Murder7.7/100K
Assault302/100K
Burglary348/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days266/yr
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation764 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+9.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute14 min
Broadband88.7%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Marshall was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Sedalia Regional (29 miles).
16.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.