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Marshville is a small town of 2,615 people in Union County, North Carolina. It's about 30 miles from Charlotte, NC. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $172k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,615people
$172kTypical home
$1,117/moRent
91° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
255Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,615
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,232 people per sq mi
- 30 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 30 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $172k (≈$1,087/mo)
- Median rent $1,117/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (434 per 100k)
- About average property crime (2,009 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 43% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to USA airport
- 36 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 548 ft
- 123 mi to the ocean
- 78 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 79 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 278 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 17 bars within 25 mi
- 88 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 20% of North Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Union County: R+25 in 2024
- North Carolina: R+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk