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Marsing, ID

Idaho · Canyon County · Boise City Metro

Marsing is a small town in Idaho with a population of 1,245. Residents earn $57,973 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,245 Population 1,831/sq mi density
$57,973 Median Income $25,371 per capita
$245,000 Home Value $391,502 Zillow
$592 Median Rent 14.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
192 Violent Crime/100K 2,224 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,973 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$245,000 home value, $592/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
192 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,973
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $245,000
13% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 192/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.9%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $592
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.7%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.2%
74% lower than US avg

How Marsing Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,245
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density1,831/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 46%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,973
Per Capita$25,371
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$11,738M
Commute24 min

Housing

A
Home Value$245,000
Rent$592
Ownership56.6%
Zillow$391,502
Housing Units533
Rent Burden14.4%

Crime

F
Violent192/100K
Property2,224/100K

Health

Obesity32.7%
Uninsured21.2%
Smoking14.7%
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain10.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,263 ft (690 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+64.4%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score5.24

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 25%
Commute24 min
Broadband74.5%
EV Stations8
Libraries7

Is Marsing a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marsing receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Marsing has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Marsing is $57,973, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Marsing is $245,000, 13% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $592 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Marsing is below the national average at 192 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,224 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Marsing experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Marsing has a population of 1,245 with a density of 1,831 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.9% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (46%), with 5.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 53.9% of residents, while 46.1% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are veterans. 19.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 63.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,245
Total Population
1,831
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Marsing vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 53.9%
31% below US avg
Spanish 46.1%
244% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Marsing vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marsing is $57,973, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,371 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $998, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,946 business establishments, including 369 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 7.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Marsing vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,973
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,371
Avg Weekly Wage$998
IRS Avg AGI$68,149
Gini Index0.390 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.2%
74% below US avg
Establishments (County)8,946
County GDP$11,738M

Business (County)

Restaurants369
Healthcare510
Retail576
Manufacturing259

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,406
3% below US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.39%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.6 min
Drive Alone64.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Marsing is $245,000, 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $391,502, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $592 (49% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $950 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 533 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $3,406. 14.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$245,000
13% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$391,502

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$592
49% below US avg
Rent Burden14.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$898
1 Bedroom$950
2 Bedrooms$1,173
3 Bedrooms$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,949

Ownership & Property

Homeownership56.6%
Owner-Occupied56.6%
Renter-Occupied43.4%
Housing Units533
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,406
3% below US avg
Effective Rate1.39%
In Marsing, 32.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 15.3% report binge drinking. 29.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.8% report depression. 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 21.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,199. The dentist ratio is 1:2,222. 76.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Marsing vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.7%
2% above US avg
Diabetes11.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.8%
Cancer6.1%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity29.4%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress15.5%
Short Sleep37.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate63.3%
Uninsured21.2%
147% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,199
Dentists1:2,222
Mental Health1:529
Checkup Rate69.8%
Dental Visits56.8%
Premature Death7,366/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access76.1%
Healthcare Facilities510
Marsing has a violent crime rate of 192 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,224 per 100,000, 13% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Marsing receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Marsing vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent191.7/100K
50% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,223.9/100K
13% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Marsing experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 2,263 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,263 ft (690 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density1,831/sq mi
Coordinates43.5464°N, 116.8104°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyCanyon County County
Nearest AirportBoise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.0"
74% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.5 / 100
Community Resilience42.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

136 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 4, 2024.

Feb 26, 2024 10 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M4.9 109 km
Oct 27, 1994 11 km SE of Halfway, Oregon M4.0 142 km
Oct 4, 2002 15 km W of Cascade, Idaho M3.8 116 km
Apr 6, 1995 11 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.7 111 km
Sep 14, 2000 4 km W of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.7 99 km
Mar 12, 2023 11 km S of Donnelly, Idaho M3.7 133 km
Apr 24, 2007 12 km WSW of Cascade, Idaho M3.5 113 km
Aug 3, 2002 8 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.5 107 km
Mar 17, 1995 5 km S of Cascade, Idaho M3.5 119 km
Mar 12, 2024 8 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.5 107 km
Mar 5, 2024 8 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.5 109 km
Nov 4, 2002 37 km NE of Mountain Home, Idaho M3.5 113 km
Apr 6, 2002 9 km NW of Cascade, Idaho M3.5 126 km
Mar 1, 2024 8 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.5 108 km
Oct 4, 2002 15 km W of Cascade, Idaho M3.4 115 km
Sep 4, 2022 19 km W of Stanley, Idaho M3.4 150 km
Mar 10, 2001 18 km ESE of Donnelly, Idaho M3.4 147 km
Oct 4, 2002 20 km WSW of Cascade, Idaho M3.4 111 km
Aug 21, 2010 29 km NNE of Lowman, Idaho M3.4 137 km
Apr 6, 2024 9 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M3.4 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

40 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 30, 1997 EF1 56 km 0
May 17, 1996 EF1 33 km 0
May 17, 1996 EF1 79 km 0
Jun 19, 1991 EF1 44 km 0
Jul 9, 1990 EF1 88 km 0
Oct 26, 1984 EF1 36 km 0
Mar 21, 1984 EF1 36 km 0
Jul 1, 1983 EF1 53 km 0
Apr 23, 1974 EF1 34 km 0
Jun 23, 1969 EF1 69 km 0
Aug 25, 1966 EF1 33 km 0
Jul 9, 1956 EF1 30 km 0
May 27, 2023 EF0 88 km 0
May 26, 2023 EF0 33 km 0
May 27, 2022 EF0 16 km 0
May 26, 2013 EF0 85 km 0
Aug 25, 2004 EF0 38 km 0
Aug 25, 2004 EF0 23 km 0
Apr 6, 2003 EF0 20 km 0
Sep 29, 2002 EF0 40 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Jordan Craters (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jordan Craters Volcanic field 1,473 m (4,833 ft) -1250 69 km
Diamond Craters Volcanic field 1,435 m (4,708 ft) -5610 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SODA (282,888 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 SODA 282,888 26 km
1992 FOOTHILLS 228,631 89 km
2024 PADDOCK 186,842 70 km
2013 PONY COMPLEX 148,188 95 km
2024 COW VALLEY 134,642 96 km
2024 HOLE IN THE GROUND 98,055 76 km
2000 JACKSON 80,733 74 km
1986 BOGUS CR 65,309 84 km
2006 CHERRY 56,773 69 km
1996 BOGUS CREEK 56,721 78 km
2013 OWYHEE 48,001 32 km
2020 INDIAN CREEK 46,275 97 km
2006 STAR MOUNTAIN 45,243 82 km
2002 TRIMBLY CREEK 43,085 21 km
1986 BISSELL CK 40,847 52 km
1986 VAN DUSEN 39,901 62 km
2022 WILLOW CREEK 38,585 78 km
2016 CHERRY ROAD 35,219 34 km
2002 MAHOGANY COMPLEX (ATKINS BUTTE) 33,472 39 km
2007 CLARK BUTTE 31,330 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.3 in Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 51°F (11°C) 0.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in Coldest

Marsing has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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Marsing is located in Canyon County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 7.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 64.4% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72% of the vote, a 46.6-point margin. 74.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 510 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 64.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72%
D 25.4%

Winner: Republican by 46.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.9%
77% below US avg
High School+64.4%
Graduate Degree+1.0%
School Test Score5.24
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,831/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyCanyon County County

Services

Broadband Access74.5%
Avg Download Speed91.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed14.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities510
Restaurants369
Retail Stores576

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.6 min
Drive Alone64.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.5%
Average costs for common services in Marsing. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $239 ($143–$382)
Specialist Visit $334 ($191–$525)
Urgent Care Visit $191 ($96–$334)
Emergency Room Visit $2,101 ($764–$4,775)
Dental Cleaning $124 ($72–$191)
Dental Filling $239 ($143–$382)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24–$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48–$115)
Brake Pad Replacement $287 ($143–$478)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $573 ($382–$955)
Battery Replacement $191 ($96–$334)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($57–$143)
Electrician (Per Hour) $86 ($48–$134)
HVAC Repair $382 ($143–$764)
HVAC System Install $6,685 ($3,820–$11,460)
Roof Repair $955 ($382–$1,910)
Roof Replacement $8,595 ($5,253–$14,325)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,433 ($478–$3,343)
Divorce (Contested) $14,325 ($4,775–$28,650)
DUI Defense $4,775 ($1,910–$9,550)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,433 ($764–$2,865)
Will Preparation $478 ($191–$955)
Trust Preparation $2,388 ($955–$4,775)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $143 ($72–$239)
Manicure $24 ($14–$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$62)
Massage (1 Hour) $76 ($48–$124)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.92 ($2.87–$5.25)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.34 ($2.39–$4.78)
Loaf of Bread $3.63 ($2.39–$5.25)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.30 ($2.87–$6.21)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.25 ($3.82–$7.16)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.57–$1.72)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $134 ($76–$239)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29–$143)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($38–$115)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($38–$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $62 ($29–$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $81 ($48–$143)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $191 ($72–$478)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,910 ($1,146–$3,343)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29–$124)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.64–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29–$239)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14–$72)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,146 ($573–$2,388)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $955 ($478–$1,910)
After-School Care (Monthly) $382 ($191–$669)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24–$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $955 ($382–$2,388)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,938 ($4,775–$28,650)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($29–$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48–$191)
Dog Grooming $57 ($29–$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $287 ($143–$478)
Cat Spay/Neuter $191 ($96–$382)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$721
Toddler$669
Preschool$607
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$563
Toddler$570
Preschool$524
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Canyon County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 11,350 2,109 $59,771 2.44
Manufacturing 11,240 374 $65,150 1.54
Health Care & Social Assistance 11,002 1,225 $51,855 0.87
Retail Trade 9,866 629 $42,127 1.11
Transportation & Warehousing 7,028 323 $47,159 1.87
Accommodation & Food Services 7,013 424 $22,742 0.87
Administrative & Waste Services 4,362 631 $43,193 0.84
Agriculture & Forestry 3,417 281 $45,775 4.76
Wholesale Trade 3,346 408 $69,271 0.96
Professional & Technical Services 2,798 830 $76,330 0.45
Other Services 2,234 476 $49,169 0.84
Finance & Insurance 1,429 372 $77,731 0.40
Educational Services 1,368 96 $46,050 0.75
Information & Technology 609 142 $85,486 0.37
Real Estate 576 310 $52,046 0.42
Arts & Entertainment 510 72 $21,323 0.34
Management of Companies 356 35 $78,180 0.24
Utilities 176 16 $64,613 0.52
Mining & Oil/Gas 53 10 $57,000 0.16
Unclassified 9 13 $34,321 0.07

Schools in Marsing

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 412 17 24.2:1
MARSING HIGH SCHOOL High 229 16 14.3:1
MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 213 15 14.2:1
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Radio Stations near Marsing

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Marsing

3 national parks and monuments found near Marsing.

ParkTypeFee
Eagle Island State Park State Park Free
Lucky Peak State Park State Park Free
Lucky Peak State Park State Park Free

Museums in Marsing

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRIESEN ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM2087264174$64,432,471
ORMA J. SMITH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM2084595211$60,193,994
ROSENTHAL GALLERY OF ARTART MUSEUM2084595321$60,193,994
STUDENT GALLERYART MUSEUM2084595011$60,193,994
CALDWELL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8308759466
CALDWELL MODEL RAILROAD CLUB & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2088703632
CANYON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2084677611
GREENLEAF HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 34
MELBA VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OUR MEMORIES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2084591413
TREASURE VALLEY ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VAN SLYKE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Marsing

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NAMPA PUBLIC101 11TH AVE S0.0305,062
CALDWELL PUBLIC1010 DEARBORN ST0.0191,254
MIDDLETON PUBLIC307 CORNELL ST0.025,000
LIZARD BUTTE DISTRICT111 3RD AVE W0.018,011
PATRICIA ROMANKO PUBLIC121 N 3RD ST0.014,932
WILDER DISTRICT207 A AVE E0.09,995
HOMEDALE PUBLIC125 W OWYHEE AVE0.07,394
NOTUS PUBLIC387 FIRST ST0.03,271

Farmers Markets in Marsing

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bitner Vineyards Farmers MarketBitner Vineyards, 16645 Plum Rd.Visit
Caldwell Farmers Market7th Street and Blaine05/13/2015 to 09/23/2015Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Marsing Farmers MarketHwy 55 & Snake RiverMay to Octobersun:11:00 am - 3:00 pm;YesVisit
Middleton Farmers Markethwy 44 and S Middleton RoadMay to OctoberVisit

Breweries in Marsing

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Firehouse Sports PubBars, Cocktail Lounges, Brew Pubs, Nampa Restaurants, Restaurants, Sports Bars, Breweries, Bar, Ital1515 N Midland Blvd2084630167, 2084671177Visit

Cell Towers in Marsing

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Homedale Site 816.721951 Homedale RoadLTOWER95
Homedale Site 816.721951 Homedale RoadLTOWER95
1.25 MILES EAST OF HWY 95 (aka 24251 ALLENDALE RD) (11331)MTOWER24
1.25 MILES EAST OF HWY 95 (aka 24251 ALLENDALE RD) (11331)MTOWER24

Fire Stations in Marsing

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Marsing Rural Fire DepartmentPO Box 299Volunteer208-896-4444

Bridges in Marsing

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19747410,000F
FrameConcrete2007267,600G
FrameConcrete1974347,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20208127,600F
CulvertSteel1982243,500F
FrameConcrete2017221,700G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196724970F
FrameConcrete198627970F
FrameConcrete200420970G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196569560F
FrameConcrete200328560G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete198228350F
FrameConcrete199892330F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete198135330F
FrameConcrete199529310F
FrameConcrete196026150F
FrameConcrete199025140G
FramePrestressed concrete197923130F
FrameConcrete198820100G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19674190F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19902350G
FrameConcrete20033750G

Airports Near Marsing

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen FieldBOILarge Airport
Ontario Municipal AirportONOMedium Airport
Adrian Airfield—Small Airport
Ashley Airport—Small Airport
Black'S Airfield—Small Airport
Board Corral Gulch Airport—Small Airport
Bobcat Airport—Small Airport
Bybee Field—Small Airport
Caldwell Executive Airport—Small Airport
Depot Airstrip—Small Airport
Emmett Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Ez Lope Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Thunderbolt Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Foster Field - Dzone Skydiving Airport—Small Airport
Green Acres Airport—Small Airport
Greenleaf Air Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hennis Airport—Small Airport
Hidden Lakes Airport—Small Airport
High Valley Airport—Small Airport
Homedale Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hoskins Field—Small Airport
Hubler Field—Small Airport
Indian Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Kane Springs Airport—Small Airport
Lanham Field—Small Airport
Larkin Airport—Small Airport
Lemons Field—Small Airport
Miller Memorial Airpark—Small Airport
Morgan Place Airport—Small Airport
Mud Flat Airport—Small Airport
Murphy Airport—Small Airport
Nampa Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Owyhee Reservoir State Airport—Small Airport
Parma Airport—Small Airport
Patterson Field—Small Airport
Payette Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Peaceful Cove Airport—Small Airport
R7 Aero Airport—Small Airport
Reek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Sands Airport—Small Airport
Skinner Dam Airport—Small Airport
Skinner Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Sky Ranch North Airport—Small Airport
Sky Ranch South Airport—Small Airport
Summit Ridge Ranch Airstrip—Small Airport
Sunrise Skypark Airport—Small Airport
Symms Airport—Small Airport
Weiser Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Weitz Airport—Small Airport
Z X Ranch Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Marsing

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
NNU Safety Patrol / Police Substation

Grocery Stores in Marsing

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Extramile Convience Stores 176Convenience Store5644 Buntrock Rd
Family Dollar 10526Other150 W Main St
M&W Markets 14Other801 W Main St
Sunny Slope MarketConvenience Store14987 Sunny Slope Rd

Treatment Centers in Marsing

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
All Seasons Mental Health - All Horizons IncBoth208-461-2838
Allied Mental Health Services PLLCBoth208-468-0850
Caldwell Recovery Center LLCSubstance Abuse208-459-6557
Human Supports of Idaho IncBoth208-454-8389
Terry Reilly Health Services - Trauma and Resilience CenterBoth208-467-7654
Terry Reilly Health Services - Trauma and Resilience CenterMental Health208-318-1362
Tidwell Social Work Servs and Csl IncMental Health208-853-5095
Trivium Life ServicesBoth208-376-7083

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marsing

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
LIZARD BUTTE BAPTISTPO BOX 722
MARSING ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 873
MARSING CHURCH OF THE NAZARENEPO BOX 55

Explore Near Marsing

UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About Marsing

What is the population of Marsing?

Marsing has a population of 1,245 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 1,831 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.9% female and 52.1% male.

Is Marsing expensive to live in?

Marsing has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 95.5 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $57,973, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $245,000 (13% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $592 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Marsing safe?

Marsing is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 192 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,224 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Marsing receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Marsing?

Marsing has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Marsing?

The job market in Marsing is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $998. There are 8,946 business establishments in the area, including 369 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 7.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Marsing?

The median home value in Marsing is $245,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $391,502. For renters, the median monthly rent is $592. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,406.

How are the schools in Marsing?

Schools in Marsing score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.9% of adults in Marsing hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 64.4% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Marsing?

The obesity rate in Marsing is 32.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 29.4% are physically inactive. 21.8% of residents report depression. 21.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 76.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,199.

What is transportation like in Marsing?

The average commute in Marsing is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 64.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Marsing?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Marsing is 46% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino. 53.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 46.1% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 19.0% of residents have a disability. 63.3% have health insurance coverage.

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