MarcellusMI

A town of 1,112.

Population

1,112

−10.4% since 2010

Median home value

$120K

Census ACS

Household income

$53K

median

Median age

35.2

years

Jobs based here

247

A commuter town

Small town

1,112 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Marcellus · 0 mi Newberg · 5 mi Volinia · 6 mi Flowerfield · 6 mi Porter · 7 mi Fabius · 8 mi

Marcellus’s report card

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Hazards16/100Very low risk of storm & flood damage Commute20 miHalf of commuters travel less Climate83°/17°Summer high · winter low · 41″ snow HealthC+Healthier than 44% of U.S. towns Outdoors0 miof trails · 0.1% conserved

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Weather

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H 68° · L 45°

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Upcoming events

Nothing on the calendar.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Marcellus. Another town gets a different order.

Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.

16risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves

federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Marcellus

Most working residents leave Marcellus for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Marcellus (13%), Kalamazoo (5%) and Three Rivers (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

9%work in town

Where working residents work

In Marcellus9%

Marcellus13%

Kalamazoo5%

Three Rivers5%

Portage5%

20 mi

median commute distance

247

jobs based in Marcellus

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →

Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Marcellus has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–34°

Spring37–58°

Summer59–81°

Fall42–61°

Oct 17

typical first frost

Apr 30

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Health

Healthier than 44% of U.S. towns

Marcellus beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

C+Health Grade

32 measures vs. Michigan

0 better31 too close to call1 worse

What stands out	Marcellus	MI
Fewer adults seeing a dentist	63.8%	68%

Bronson Lakeview Hospital

14.3 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

58th

percentile among MI towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Outdoors

0.1% of Marcellus is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.1%conserved

0.1%

conserved · 0 of 587 acres

0.0 mi

of trails · 0 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. VFW	—	1

Housing

Homes in Marcellus sell for about $250K

The median sale price was $250,000 in May 2026.

$250Kmedian sale price

homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

A shrinking town

Marcellus has shrunk 10.4% since 2010

1,198 people in 2010; 1,112 today.

1,1982010

1,0742020

1,112Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

About Marcellus

Village in Michigan, United States

Marcellus is a village in Cass County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,074 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Marcellus Township. It is part of the South Bend–Mishawaka, IN-MI, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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