Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The best of Marshall’s subject grades are an A− for incomes and history. 28% of residents are under 18 in Marshall, against 20% in New York’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Deansboro Railroad Station is on the National Register of Historic Places. Marshall has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Marshall beats most towns.
Where Marshall’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within New York), ordered by how far Marshall is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Census counts: 1,908 in 1830, 2,131 in 2010. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1867 and 2 maps from 1907 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Marshall, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Marshall.
Most working residents leave Marshall for work: only 7% work in town. At 21 minutes, Marshall’s average trip to work is below both the New York town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Since 2013, Marshall has added 104 jobs, to 323 in 2023.
| Marshall | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $101,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 10% | 12% | 11% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by the Waterville Central School District. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Park Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 415 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within NY on state tests and graduation
Marshall beats the New York average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 18% of adults binge drink in Marshall.
| Marshall | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 19% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 4.9% | 5.9% | 8.1% |
| What stands out | Marshall | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.6% | 17.2% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.9% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Marshall has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Marshall’s July high is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 67% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Marshall since 2017.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
6.5 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest place to walk is Albert J. Woodford Memorial State Forest, 419 acres with 1.4 miles of trail.
| Marshall | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 2.1% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Albert J. Woodford Memorial State Forest | 1.4 mi | 419 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Marshall. Close and well known come first.
Big draw30 mi MuseumNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum315K visitors a year
38 mi Stadium & arenaJMA Wireless Dome
17 mi National MonumentFort Stanwix National Monument78K visitors a year21 mi LandmarkFort Dayton
12 mi Stadium & arenaUtica Memorial Auditorium
30 mi State parkGreen Lakes State ParkNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · JMA Wireless Dome: Jimhoward03, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Stanwix National Monument: NPS photo, Public domain · Utica Memorial Auditorium: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Green Lakes State Park: Ebedgert at English Wikipedia, Public domain
7 within 15 miles of the center of Marshall
About 4 of every 100 Marshall residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Town in New York, United States
Marshall is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 1,966 at the 2020 census. The Town of Marshall is in the southeastern part of the county and is located southwest of Utica.
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5 towns share a border with Marshall.
| Town | NY rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | — | — | B− | — | B− | B+ |
| Augusta | — | — | B+ | — | C | B− |
| Sangerfield | — | — | A− | — | B− | B+ |
| Kirkland | #127 | A | C− | — | A− | A |
| Paris | #239 | B+ | C+ | — | A− | B+ |
| Oriskany Falls | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Marshall, Augusta and Sangerfield have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. Marshall, Augusta, Sangerfield, Kirkland and Paris report no FBI crime data of their own. Oriskany Falls isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Marshall with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.
2 notable people were born here, including Horatio C. Burchard and Harvey G. Eastman.
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