Living in Marble, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marble · Census data 2020–2024
Marble has 309 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $170,793 (79% higher than the Colorado median), the median home value is $773,900.
Marble is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Marble at a glance
- Population
- 309
- Median age
- 36State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $170,793State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $773,900State: $539,400
- Homeowners
- 60%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.3%
- Average commute
- 50 min
Is Marble a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 79% higher than the Colorado median; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 1.3%.
Cons: Home values 43% higher than the state median; an average commute of 50 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Marble
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marble the median home value is $773,900, 133% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,467 a month in housing costs.
Marble median household income
The median household income in Marble is $170,793 and the income per person is $79,501. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Marble: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 193
- Owner-occupied
- 60%
- Renter-occupied
- 40%
- Vacant
- 19.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 1.99
Marble demographics
- Population
- 309
- Median age
- 36
- Under 18
- 14.9%
- 65 and older
- 19.7%
- Households
- 155
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marble ›
Education in Marble
51.3% of adults 25 and older in Marble have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 24.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marble
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 50 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 60.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 12.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.5%
Marble vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marble | 309 | $170,793 | $773,900 | — |
| Redstone | 144 | $114,479 | $826,600 | — |
| Snowmass Village | 2,972 | $102,959 | $1,729,900 | $2,042 |
| Mount Crested Butte | 823 | $85,357 | $555,300 | $2,129 |
| Crested Butte | 1,229 | $74,479 | $1,010,600 | $1,365 |
| Aspen | 6,756 | $74,033 | $819,900 | $2,081 |
| Woody Creek | 109 | $92,895 | — | — |
| Basalt | 4,335 | $105,855 | $1,180,300 | $2,257 |
| Carbondale | 6,637 | $108,324 | $900,600 | $2,167 |
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What is the median household income in Marble, CO?
The median household income in Marble is $170,793, 79% higher than the Colorado median of $95,470 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Marble?
The median home value in Marble is $773,900, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
Is Marble, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 79% higher than the Colorado median; unemployment of 0.4%; a poverty rate of 1.3%. Minuses: home values 43% higher than the state median; an average commute of 50 minutes.
What is the median age in Marble?
The median age in Marble is 36 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Marble?
The average commute to work in Marble is 50 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marble?
The unemployment rate in Marble is 0.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marble?
51.3% of adults in Marble have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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