Marshall

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Marshall, VA Area Guide

A secluded, close-knit community outside of Washington, DC

Quaint Suburban Rural Good Schools Family-Friendly Small Business

Nestled in the wooded suburbs of Washington, DC, Marshall is conveniently situated along Interstate 66, making commuting easier than ever. Although Marshall offers a secluded vibe, it’s located just one hour outside of DC. Marshall is a small town with a close-knit community, good public schools, and an array of small businesses, ranging from restaurants to specialty shops. Apartments, houses, and townhomes are fairly affordable in Marshall. For wine lovers, a variety of wineries are located directly west of town, including Barrel Oak Winery and Blue Valley Vineyard and Winery. Residents enjoy getting out and about in the scenic outdoors by visiting Sky Meadows State Park on the Eastern side of the Blue Ridge, offering 24 miles of trails and a historic farm.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$127,500

Average: $143,010

Education

382

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

1,085

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

37 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

27%

Over 65

13%

Housing Distribution

Marshall has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
47%
Non-Renters
53%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
18%
Other Education
82%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

Claude Thompson Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

258 Students

Claude Thompson Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

258 Students

W.G. Coleman Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

337 Students

W.G. Coleman Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

337 Students

Marshall Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

417 Students

Marshall Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

417 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.