At a Glance
Median Income
$38,750
$14,950 per capita
Violent Crime
449/100K
1,142/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
87.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.8%
24.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Marvin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marvin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Marvin a Good Place to Live?
C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Marvin residents earn a median household income of $38,750 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $14,950. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 382 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Marvin reports 449 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 18% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,142/100K.
Education
12.5% of adults in Marvin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marvin has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population18
Median Age59.5 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$14,950
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$831M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,048
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$538,150
Housing Units10
Rent Burden24.6%
Crime
F
Violent449/100K
Property1,142/100K
Health
Obesity45.8%
Diabetes14.0%
Smoking24.7%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death5,749/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain24.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,659 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+87.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 26%
Broadband8.0%
Internet Speed53 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Marvin was built in 1957.
33.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Watertown Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.