Neighborhood in Marble Falls, Burnet County

Living in Northeast Marble Falls, Marble Falls

D+

3rd of 3areas in Marble Falls
Overall score 28 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Marble Falls overall: D

Northeast Marble Falls covers part of Marble Falls, TX, home to about 3,400 people. It gets a D+, in the bottom third of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 3rd of 3 areas we score in Marble Falls. It does best on getting around and worst on errands and things to do.

  • Short commutes
  • Errands and things to do scores low (7 of 100)
  • River flooding risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store1.6 mi
Pharmacy1.5 mi
Park1.5 mi
Cafe1.7 mi
Restaurant1.4 mi
Gym1.6 mi
Hospital or urgent care1.8 mi
Childcare1.5 mi
Library2.7 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
3,370
Median rent
$1,340
Median home value
$454,000
Household income
$52,300
Average commute
16 min
Homes owned
26%
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What it's like to live in Northeast Marble Falls

Northeast Marble Falls is an area in Marble Falls with about 3,400 residents, mostly newer homes (median year built 2006), mostly rented (74% of homes) and 53% of households with children.

Our grade for Northeast Marble Falls is D+. That puts it 3rd of 3 areas we grade in Marble Falls, a city that gets a D overall.

Pros of living in Northeast Marble Falls

No clear standouts in our data.

Cons of living in Northeast Marble Falls

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of river flooding, tornadoes and heat waves as very high in this part of town.

Northeast Marble Falls report card

Each grade compares Northeast Marble Falls with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade D

    Median rent $1,340, homes cost 8.7x income.

    23 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade B-

    Median household income $52,300, 0% unemployed.

    59 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade C

    Nearby schools average 79 of 100 on the state rating.

    42 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 345 violent crimes per 100k, 1,814 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade F

    Few everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    7 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade B

    Average commute 16 min, 5.1% work from home.

    66 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade B-

    25% have a bachelor’s degree.

    59 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade D

    16% of adults uninsured.

    23 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade C-

    26% of homes owner-occupied.

    32 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade B-

    96% of homes have broadband.

    63 of 100 vs TX areas

Northeast Marble Falls compared with Marble Falls

Better than Marble Falls

  • People below the poverty line: 6.5%9 points lower than Marble Falls (16%)
  • Vacant homes: 2.8%8 points lower than Marble Falls (11%)
  • Unemployment rate: 0%2 points lower than Marble Falls (2.0%)

Worse than Marble Falls

  • Home value to income: 8.7x48% higher than Marble Falls (5.8x)
  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 26%15 points lower than Marble Falls (41%)
  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 57%5 points higher than Marble Falls (51%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • BColt ElementaryElementary, Marble Falls ISD0.2 mi
  • CMarble Falls MiddleMiddle, Marble Falls ISD2.2 mi
  • BMarble Falls High SchoolHigh, Marble Falls ISD1 mi

Cost of living in Northeast Marble Falls

Median rent in Northeast Marble Falls is $1,340 a month, about the same as the Marble Falls median. A household would need about $54,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $454,000, 34% higher than the Marble Falls median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,983 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereMarble FallsTexas
Median rentAbout the same as Marble Falls$1,340$1,360$1,403
Median home value34% higher than Marble Falls$454,000$338,800$283,800
Home value to income48% higher than Marble Falls8.7x5.8x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent5 points higher than Marble Falls57%51%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them15 points lower than Marble Falls26%41%63%
Vacant homes8 points lower than Marble Falls2.8%11%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Marble Falls200620011992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,983
Mortgage payment
$2,485
Property tax
$498
Median rent, for comparison
$1,340

Based on a $454,000 home in Northeast Marble Falls, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereMarble FallsTexas
Median household income10% lower than Marble Falls$52,300$57,925$78,476
Unemployment rate2 points lower than Marble Falls0%2.0%5.3%
People below the poverty line9 points lower than Marble Falls6.5%16%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher2 points lower than Marble Falls25%27%34%
Average commute4% higher than Marble Falls16 min15 min27 min
Workers who work from homeAbout the same as Marble Falls5.1%5.4%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transit2 points lower than Marble Falls0%2.4%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet2 points higher than Marble Falls96%94%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingVery high
  • HurricanesModerate
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresVery high
  • Winter stormsVery high
  • Strong windVery high

Who lives in Northeast Marble Falls

Under 1834%
18 to 3417%
35 to 6437%
65 and over12%
Race and ethnicity
White89%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Black0%
Asian0%
Other or more than one race0.8%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Marble Falls

  1. 1BNorth Marble FallsMedian rent $1,320
  2. 2CCentral Marble FallsMedian rent $1,300

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. D+Copperas Branch AdditionLewisville
  2. CCentral DentonDenton
  3. C+West LubbockLubbock

Questions about Northeast Marble Falls

Is Northeast Marble Falls a good place to live?

Northeast Marble Falls covers part of Marble Falls, TX, home to about 3,400 people. It gets a D+, in the bottom third of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 3rd of 3 areas we score in Marble Falls. It does best on getting around and worst on errands and things to do.

How much does it cost to live in Northeast Marble Falls?

Renters in Northeast Marble Falls pay a median of $1,340 a month, about the same as the Marble Falls median. The median home is worth $454,000, 34% higher than the Marble Falls median. A median home costs 8.7x the median household income, compared with 5.8x across Marble Falls.

What schools serve Northeast Marble Falls?

The closest rated public schools are Colt Elementary (elementary, rated B), Marble Falls Middle (middle, rated C) and Marble Falls High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area groups 1 Census block group in this part of Marble Falls that have no neighborhood name on the map. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.