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    Marshall

    Marshall city, Illinois

    Affordable
    About Marshall

    Marshall, Illinois, with its population of just under 4,000, offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Here, life moves at a comfortable pace, and the cost of living is remarkably low. The median home value in Marshall is a shockingly affordable $111,000, a stark contrast to the national average. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of $64,018, allows residents to enjoy a quality of life that prioritizes community and simplicity. Imagine spending your weekends exploring the local parks or chatting with neighbors on the front porch – that's the essence of Marshall living.

    From an investment perspective, Marshall presents a compelling case for those seeking a stable and affordable real estate market. While specific unemployment figures are not readily available, the town's small size and close-knit community often translate to a strong sense of security and local job opportunities. The exceptionally low home values make it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Marshall is ideal for families and individuals seeking a safe, friendly environment where the cost of living won't break the bank.

    Marshall, Illinois at a Glance

    Marshall is a city in Marshall city, Illinois with a population of approximately 3,939. The median home value is $111,000 and the median household income is $64,018.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $816 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $111,000

    Median Income

    $64,018

    Population

    3,939

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    91
    A+

    Excellent

    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy85/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,939
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $64,018

    14% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.7%

    46% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $111,000

    61% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $816

    30% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.8%

    4% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.2%

    68% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.7%

    46% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Marshall

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Marshall

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Clark County Historical Society Museum(museum)
    📜Lincoln Douglas Debate Site(historic)
    🌳Mill Creek Park(park)
    🏗️Clark County Courthouse(landmark)
    🏗️Clark County Courthouse(landmark)
    📜Lincoln Douglas Debate Site(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Clark County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Marshall Apple Festival

    A fall festival celebrating apples with crafts, food vendors, and family activities.

    Christmas in Marshall

    A holiday celebration with a parade, tree lighting, and visits with Santa.

    Lincoln Douglas Debate Reenactment

    An annual reenactment of the historic 1858 debate.

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