MOMap-doton-Marquand, 2004
Marquand’s story
157 years in pictures
Census counts: 339 in 1910, a peak of 429 in 1930, 186 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1933 on.
- 1869Marquand is platted
MarquandMO
A town of 190, platted in 1869.
Population
190
2025 Census estimate · +1.1% since 2020
Typical home
$203K
+4.8% in a year
Household income
$45K
median
Median age
43.8
years
Jobs based here
74
Balanced
Is Marquand a good place to live?
8.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Marquand, against 22% in Missouri’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Marquand has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
190 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Marquand: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Marquand, and how to reach them.
PowerBlack River Electric Coop13.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMarquand PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Marquand’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereMadisonMadison County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code6365563655 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Marquand.
Natural hazards
Marquand stands out in Missouri and nationally, with the FEMA risk score higher than most
At 94 of 100, Marquand’s FEMA risk score is above both the Missouri town median (54 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Since 1999, 17 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Marquand.
94risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves
17
paid flood claims since 1999
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Schools
The schools Marquand’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by Marquand-Zion R-VI. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquand Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 72 | B− |
| Marquand-Zion HighLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 56 | C− |
NCES · EDFacts
Housing
The typical home in Marquand is valued at about $203K
The typical Marquand home is worth about $203,000, up 4.8% in a year, 23% below the Missouri typical home. Marquand’s median rent is $693 a month.
$203KZillow home value
| Marquand | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $693 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 66% | 64% | 73% |
Typical home value
Marquand$203K
Missouri$265K
+4.8%
value change, 1 year
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Climate
In Marquand, expect four seasons and hot summers
Marquand has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 23° and about 9 inches of snow falls in a winter.
9″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–45°
Spring44–68°
Summer64–87°
Fall45–69°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Marquand
Most working residents leave Marquand for work: only 7% work in town. The average trip to work in Marquand is 29 minutes. The top destinations are Fredericktown (23%), Farmington (7%) and St.
7%work in town
| Marquand | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $45,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.8% | 13% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 14% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Marquand7%
Fredericktown23%
Farmington7%
St. Louis5%
Perryville4%
27 mi
median commute distance
74
jobs based in Marquand
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Safety
Crime reported in Marquand
No violent or property crimes were reported in Marquand in 2023. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Marquand is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
0
violent crimes reported in 2023
0
property crimes reported in 2023
FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to police
Health
How healthy Marquand is
Marquand beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 21% of Marquand adults smoke cigarettes.
| Marquand | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 30% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 12% |
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Marquand | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.9% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| More smokers | 21.1% | 16% |
Madison Medical Center
11.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Marquand
18pages on Marquand
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Marquand; the nearest are
Mineral Area CollegeCommunity college · Public · Park Hills33.5 mi$5,660 in-state tuitionSoutheast Missouri State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Cape Girardeau35.9 mi$9,903 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Marquand residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Marquand
City in Missouri, United States
Marquand is a small city in eastern Madison County, Missouri, United States. The population was 186 at the 2020 census. Marquand was officially recognized and incorporated as a town in 1906.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 574 ft
- ZIP code
- 63655
- Area code
- 573
Questions about Marquand
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Marquand, MO a good place to live?
Marquand has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.