Marcus, IA

Marcus, IA is a small town located in the northwest corner of Iowa. The population was 1,814 at the 2010 census. Marcus was founded in 1856 and named for General Marcus Aurelius. The town is home to the Marcus Historical Museum and the Marcus County Courthouse.

Real estate in Marcus is dominated by farms and small businesses. There are a few homes on the market, but most of the housing stock is used for farming or business purposes. The median price for a home in Marcus was $85,000 in 2016.