Getting to Know Missoula’s Neighborhoods: Marshall Canyon

The Marshall Canyon neighborhood in Missoula is a neighborhood in the strictest sense of the word. Predominantly, it's made up of houses and is one of Missoula's most affluent neighborhoods.

In this series, we'll take a look at information from the City of Missoula's Neighborhood Profiles for each of Missoula's Neighborhoods, with all data cited below coming from the Neighborhood Profile. In this article, we'll look at the Marshall Canyon Neighborhood.

Where is the Marshall Canyon Neighborhood?

Surrounded by the Clark Fork River on three sides, the Marshall Canyon neighborhood is the last neighborhood before reaching Bonner. It's just east of East Missoula but technically, East Missoula is a census-designated place and is not considered a Missoula Neighborhood.

Who Lives in the Marshall Canyon Neighborhood?

The population size in Marshall Canyon is quite small. There are only 268 people which accounts for .3% of Missoula's population. Since 2010 the neighborhood has grown more than Missoula as a whole. The largest age demographic is people aged 25-34. The median income for residents of the Marshall Canyon neighborhood is $138,532.

What is Housing Like in the Marshall Canyon Neighborhood?

The Marshall Canyon is mostly made up of housing with 64% being owner-occupied. The 2022 median home price was $962,500, more than $400,000 more than the city-wide median home price. The neighborhood includes the Canyon River Golf Community which is still expanding and has lots available at this time.

Key Feature of the Marshall Canyon Neighborhood: Canyon River Golf Club

While the Kim Williams trail is part of this neighborhood, the main feature of the Marshall Canyon Neighborhood is the Canyon River Golf Course. Memberships are available but there are public options, too. The Fox Den has indoor and outdoor dining and can accommodate events and gatherings.