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Living in Marco Island

Marco Island is a city in the United States. Owner occupation was 89.4%, and the vacancy rate was 53.5% in July 2026. Its population was 16,205 in July 2026. There were 1,864 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 74 schools in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Marco Island?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Marco Island.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,990 per month, while the median home value was US$896,300 in July 2026. 66.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Marco Island yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,990/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent66.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct53.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents458 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,749 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

9.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,603 people of 16,421 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$101,523 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Marco Island is 4.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Marco Island 4.8%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd101,523 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct84.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct93.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct2.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,918 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)16Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,379 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov15Official
Unemployment rate4.77 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Marco Island. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Open the United States service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Marco Island. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct96.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools74 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct6.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio33 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,864 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,441 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Marco Island when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMarco Island highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Marco Island highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,195San Jose3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents38.62 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute22.55 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct2.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportMRK3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Marco Island. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Marco Island.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Marco Island average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°13°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Marco Island average monthly precipitation, mm0651301952606449526386212168233252825143JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 23.28 · Feb 24.56 · Mar 26.06 · Apr 28.44 · May 30.83 · Jun 32.28 · Jul 32.83 · Aug 33.06 · Sep 32.22 · Oct 30.5 · Nov 26.94 · Dec 24.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 12.72 · Feb 13.94 · Mar 15.5 · Apr 18.28 · May 20.94 · Jun 23.44 · Jul 24.33 · Aug 24.56 · Sep 24 · Oct 21.5 · Nov 17.44 · Dec 14.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average temperature by monthJan 18 · Feb 19.28 · Mar 20.78 · Apr 23.39 · May 25.89 · Jun 27.89 · Jul 28.61 · Aug 28.78 · Sep 28.11 · Oct 26 · Nov 22.22 · Dec 19.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 63.5 · Feb 48.51 · Mar 52.07 · Apr 62.99 · May 85.85 · Jun 212.3 · Jul 167.6 · Aug 232.7 · Sep 252 · Oct 81.53 · Nov 51.31 · Dec 43.43 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M362.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.44 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count6 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm879.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul29.59 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature24.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan19.76 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Gatesville16,422 residentsBristol16,418 residentsGardendale16,425 residentsLive Oak16,426 residents‘Ewa Beach16,415 residentsBelmont16,415 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Marco Island residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.2%Foreign residents 9.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.8 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,603 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density521.5 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population16,421 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program14Official

Is Marco Island a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–61%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on housing · range 54–74%
Student52%strong on education, weak on housing · range 40–64%
Family56%strong on family, weak on cost · range 42–70%
Retirement47%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 33–61%
Foreign residents1,603 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population16,421 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent66.72 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,749 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents458 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,918 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd896,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes89.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour29.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad9.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct6.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct77.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct3.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct48.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct96.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus4,246 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct34.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct88.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Marco Island?

The median gross salary is 3,379 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Marco Island?

The unemployment rate is 4.77 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Marco Island?

The published population is 16,421 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Marco Island?

1,603 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Marco Island a good place to live?

Marco Island may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Marco Island, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/marco-island/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  7. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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