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Marshall

A city of 1,196 people in Arkansas
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.7 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Marshall

City in Arkansas, United States
1884Established
1,329Population
3.9 sq miArea
1,040 ftElevation

Marshall is the largest city in and the county seat of Searcy County in Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marshall had a population of 1,329. It is located in the Ozarks at the foot of the Boston Mountain Range 10.5 mi (16.9 km) south of America's first National River, the Buffalo National River. Marshall serves as a hub for area tourism including camping, floating, hiking, bicycling and Dark Sky viewing.

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ZIP code72650
Area code870
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Housing in Marshall

$133K▲ 6.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Marshall home is worth about $133,000, up 6.8% in a year, 41% below the Arkansas typical home.

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Safety in Marshall

C

Safety Grade C

Marshall reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 68% report less. Within Arkansas, it does better than 56% of towns.

Violent crime per 1,000
Marshall 3.8
Arkansas 5.4
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Marshall 8.4
Arkansas 16.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B+

The public schools Marshall’s kids attend outperform 73% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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