Town guide

Marcus, Washington

Marcus is a town in Stevens County, Washington, home to about 242 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99151.

Homes sold for a median of $215 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population2421,100 per sq mi
Median home value$169,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$215Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Marcus

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Around Marcus

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)76 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA210 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Marcus; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Marcus

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Marcus had 216 residents in the 2020 census, up 85% since 2000.

It’s the 540th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Stevens County grew from 10,543 residents in 1900 to 46,445 in 2020.

Marcus population by census2000: 117, 2010: 183, 2020: 216117200018320102162020

Stevens County, 1900–2020

Stevens County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,543, 1910: 25,297, 1920: 21,605, 1930: 18,550, 1940: 19,275, 1950: 18,580, 1960: 17,884, 1970: 17,405, 1980: 28,979, 1990: 30,948, 2000: 40,066, 2010: 43,531, 2020: 46,44511K’00’1022K’20’3019K’40’5018K’60’7029K’80’9040K’00’1046K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 19.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MarcusJan: high 34°F, low 23°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 24°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 30°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 35°F, 1.5 in; May: high 72°F, low 43°F, 1.9 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 49°F, 2.1 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 53°F, 0.8 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 51°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 44°F, 0.7 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 35°F, 1.5 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 29°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 24°F, 2.8 in34°23°Jan2.242°24°Feb1.553°30°Mar1.963°35°Apr1.572°43°May1.978°49°Jun2.188°53°Jul0.889°51°Aug0.778°44°Sep0.761°35°Oct1.544°29°Nov2.234°24°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Colville, WA weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Stevens County

8,423 jobs at 943 businesses in Stevens County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Stevens CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,936 jobs; Retail trade: 1,393 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,328 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 736 jobs; Construction: 556 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 337 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 318 jobs; Other services: 302 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 7% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Providence Mount Carmel HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Colville11.6 miles
  • Ferry County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Republic29.8 miles
  • Providence St. Joseph HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Chewelah31.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Marcus

Grocery stores

  • Kettle Falls Harvest Foods3.6 mi
  • Meyers Falls Market3.7 mi

Libraries

  • Kettle Falls Public Library3.9 mi

Museums

  • Kettle Falls Historical Center3.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Woodland Theatre3.6 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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