Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min5:40 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:11 am – 4:46 pm
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People1,639 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.1666 householdsMedian household income $61,469Median home value $175,60079% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $986 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 720 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, construction 17%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 40 minutes79% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 25°F52 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month April9 in of snow a year, on about 5 days38 days above 90°F, 95 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marble Hill station, 14 mi away; snow from Fredericktown
Parks and public landsMarquand Accessstate recreation area · 1.5 mi · 72 acresHawn Accessstate recreation area · 5.4 mi · 81 acresCastor River Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 9,980 acresGrassy Towersitestate conservation land · 9.8 miAmidon Memorial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 1,438 acresColdwater Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 11,649 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 26 Sep 199036 mi away, near Chaffee, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 Sep 202533 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMadison County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 364 days measured115 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Randolph County, IL, 50 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription14% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMarquand PWSserves 253 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation745 ft227 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMadison Medical Center13.3 miPost officeMarquand Post Office3.0 miTown hallMarquand City Hall2.9 miFire stationMarquand Volunteer Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCape Girardeau Regional Airport CGI36 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL95 miInterstateI-5526 miUS highwayUS 676.8 miAmtrakArcadia, MO ACD28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63655 ZIP area.