2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Marquette, MI vs DeKalb, IL

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- DeKalb has 65% more violent crime than Marquette.
- DeKalb has 56% more property crime than Marquette.
 Marquette, MIDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock29.822.7
 Property Crime22.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Marquette    11 Reviews

I've lived in Michigan most of my life, but traveled extensively throughout the US, so I can compare Marquette to many other cities. I still long to come back no matter  More

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A nice small affordable college town with a fairly accepting, laid back & liberal vibe, and a town with absolutely gorgeous natural surroundings. A town for Americans  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am not a native from here , so I am not biased. If you dream of having a big house for less then 400k this is your place. Very religious not in a bad way , but  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Marquette, MichiganCrime Index
 West Ishpeming, MI15.8
 Marquette, MI16.4
 Ishpeming, MI17.4
 Palmer, MI18.35
 Negaunee, MI18.5
 Michigamme, MI18.85
 Gwinn, MI19.15
 Trowbridge Park, MI19.2
 Harvey, MI23.6
 Big Bay, MI23.6

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