2018 · Marsing Water Tower · Wikimedia Commons
Marsing’s story
Marsing in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
MarsingID
A town of 1,306.
Photo: Tamanoeconomico · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
1,306
+19.2% since 2010
Typical home
$403K
+0.1% in a year
Household income
$70K
median
Median age
45.1
years
Jobs based here
308
A commuter town
A growing town
Marsing has grown 19.2% since 2010
1,031 people in 2010; 1,306 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Weather
Forecast →54°
Clear
H 81° · L 51°
Local news
All →- Caldwell vs Columbia - Girls Sophomore Volleyball 09/29/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 29
- Middle School Football Nyssa Middle School vs. Marsing High School - 10/06/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 29
- Middle School Football Parma Middle School vs. Marsing High School - 09/29/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 28
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Marsing. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingWildfire
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Marsing
Most working residents leave Marsing for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Nampa (15%), Boise City (15%) and Caldwell (13%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
8%work in town
Where working residents work
In Marsing8%
Nampa15%
Boise City15%
Caldwell13%
Meridian8%
13 mi
median commute distance
308
jobs based in Marsing
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Marsing has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
10″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–42°
Spring38–67°
Summer55–90°
Fall37–66°
Oct 9
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing
A typical Marsing home is worth about $403K
The typical Marsing home is worth about $403,000, about the same as a year ago, 16% below the Idaho typical home.
$403KZillow home value
Typical home value
Marsing$403K
Idaho$479K
+0.1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns
Marsing beats the Idaho average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Idaho
1 better16 too close to call15 worse
| What stands out | Marsing | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| More uninsured adults | 20.7% | 10.7% |
West Valley Medical Center
9.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
29th
percentile among ID towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools
Marsing’s public schools outperform 41% of Idaho districts
The public schools Marsing’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 59% of Idaho’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
C+School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsing Elementary School | PK–5 | 360 | C |
| Marsing Middle School | 6–8 | 200 | C |
| Marsing High School | 9–12 | 256 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within ID on state tests and graduationAll 3 schools →
Outdoors
0% of Marsing is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 440 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Marsing Island Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Small town
1,306 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
About Marsing
City in Owhyee County, Idaho, United States
Marsing is a city in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marsing had a population of 1,229. It is part of the Boise metropolitan area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,229
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,297 ft
- ZIP code
- 83639
- Area code
- 208
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