Marshall, MN vs Willmar, MN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMarshall, MNWillmar, MN
Population13,89621,378
Median Household Income$68,566$62,280
Median Rent$779/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$210,300$198,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.3%41.6%
Poverty Rate16.9%13.1%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k285339
Property Crime Rate /100k5341,181
Median AQI37—
Good AQI Days /yr281—
Summer Highs83°F80°F
Winter Lows7°F6°F
Snowfall44 in/yr46 in/yr
Avg Commute10.7 min12.6 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.913.6
College Degree Rate35.5%25.3%
Foreign-Born %7.2%17.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+4.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.