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Marble HillMO
A town of 1,758. A typical home worth about $120K.
Photo: Skye Marthaler · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
1,758
−6% since 2010
Typical home
$120K
−7.6% in a year
Household income
$38K
median
Median age
28.8
years
Jobs based here
757
Balanced
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Weather
Forecast →73°
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H 75° · L 53°
Local news
All →- Marble Hill barber shop, hair salon offer free back-to-school haircutsKFVS12 · Aug 21
- Marble Hill shops offer free back-to-school haircuts through Augustkbsi23.com · Aug 11
- Marble Hill police chief resigns; interim chief namedkbsi23.com · Aug 5
Upcoming events
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The data
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Housing
A typical Marble Hill home is worth about $120K
The typical Marble Hill home is worth about $120,000, down 7.6% in a year, 55% below the Missouri typical home.
$120KZillow home value
Typical home value
Marble Hill$120K
Missouri$268K
−7.6%
value change, 1 year
4
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
Healthier than 9% of U.S. towns
Marble Hill beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Marble Hill | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 29% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.4% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.7% | 6.8% |
Saint Francis Medical Center
22.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
23rd
percentile among MO towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.
86risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
59
paid flood claims since 1985
9
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Marble Hill has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
8″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter27–46°
Spring45–68°
Summer66–88°
Fall46–70°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 12
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute
About one in eight working residents works right in Marble Hill
Most working residents leave Marble Hill for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Cape Girardeau (15%), Jackson (8%) and Perryville (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
13%work in town
Where working residents work
In Marble Hill13%
Cape Girardeau15%
Jackson8%
Perryville5%
St. Louis3%
24 mi
median commute distance
757
jobs based in Marble Hill
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Safety
Crime reported in Marble Hill
Marble Hill's reported crime rate is well below Missouri's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 2 reported in 2024.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Marble Hill1.5
Missouri4.7
U.S.3.6
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Marble Hill10.2
Missouri20.1
U.S.17.7
2
violent crimes reported in 2024
14
property crimes reported in 2024
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Outdoors
0% of Marble Hill is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,061 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pellegrino Park | 0.2 mi | 25 |
| 2. Magnolia Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Marble Hill
City in Missouri, United States
Marble Hill is a fourth-class city in central Bollinger County in Southeast Missouri, United States. It is well known for its yearly cooking competition located at the park. Located at the intersection of State Highways 34 and 51, it is the largest city in Bollinger and serves as the county seat. The population was 1,388 at the 2020 census. The city was officially organized in July 1851 and is named after the marble-like rock, limestone, formations found in the area. Marble Hill is part of the Cape Girardeau-Jackson metropolitan area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,388
- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 489 ft
- ZIP code
- 63764
- Area code
- 573
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