Marshall, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Madison County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
846
Population
213/sq mi density
$53,125
Median Income
$33,661 per capita
$242,600
Home Value
$373,326 Zillow
$543
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$53,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$242,600 home value, $543/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Marshall experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 25.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,933 ft (589 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7986°N, 82.6800°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Madison County County |
| Nearest Airport | Asheville Regional (AVL) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 27.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 45.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in |
Marshall has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 35°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and October the driest (2.3").