MarrsIN
A town of 5,392. Public schools that outperform most of Indiana.
What makes Marrs stand out
The 2 things Marrs does most differently from other towns.
96% of working residents leave Marrs for work
Where Marrs’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Marrs’s report card
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The data
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Marrs’s public schools outperform 74% of Indiana districts
The public schools Marrs’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 74% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marrs Elementary School | K–5 | 297 | A |
| St. Philip School Private | PK–8 | 211 |
Most working residents commute out of Marrs
Most working residents leave Marrs for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Evansville (47%), Black (6%) and Mount Vernon (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns
Marrs beats the Indiana average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Marrs | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.1% | 14.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.3% |
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, hot summers
Marrs has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
0.3% of Marrs is conserved land
5.7 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gun Club Park | — | 3 |
About Marrs
Township in Indiana, United States
Marrs Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. At the 2000 census, its population was 4,868. By the 2020 census it had risen to 5,385.
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- Population
- 5,388
- Area
- 52 sq mi
- Elevation
- 436 ft
Marrs’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Marrs.