Marshall County

MN · Pop. 126,754 · Mixed County

4Homestead Score

Marshall County is a mixed county in MN with a population of approximately 126,754.

$/Acre: $14,842
Property Tax: 1.12%
Growing Season: 141 days
Broadband: 61%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 271.4/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Expensive land, Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.12%
Local Sales Tax0.96%
Combined Sales Tax7.84%
Cost of Living Index92.2
Median Household Income$55,067
Poverty Rate24.3%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$14,842
Median Home Price$813K
Acres for Sale1526
Building CodeFull IBC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8
Growing Season141 days
Annual Rainfall32.9 inches
Avg Summer High78°F
Avg Winter Low-4°F
Soil TypeSandy
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation3,567 ft
Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10
Wildfire4/10
Tornado3/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)287 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)3.6
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K432
Property Crime /100K587
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response48 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital54.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage61%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town12 miles
Nearest City47 miles
School District7/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby5%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.1%
Ag EconomyWeak