What are the schools like in Marysville, PA?

School district data for Marysville is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Marysville?

The median household income in Marysville, PA is $65,350 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 4.9%.

What is the weather like in Marysville, PA?

Marysville has an average high temperature of 36.6°F in January and 85.2°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 23.9 inches.

Marysville, PA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Marysville, PA affordable or expensive?

Marysville's cost of living index is 96, where 100 represents the national average. This means Marysville is 4% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $172,700 and the median rent is $915 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Marysville, PA?

Marysville has a violent crime rate of 112.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 224.0 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Marysville, PA a Good Place to Live?

Marysville is a small town of 2,651 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $65,350 and a 4.9% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 96 (US average = 100), which is 4% below the national average.

Strengths: Marysville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Marysville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Marysville city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 96.5

Marysville's overall cost of living index is 96.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Marysville costs roughly 4% less than the average American city.

Metric	Marysville, PA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$172,700	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$915	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	73.8%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$65,350	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Marysville's violent crime rate is 112.0 per 100,000 residents — 71% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

112.0 /100k

Property Crime

224.0 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Marysville, PA	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	29.1%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	94.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Marysville sees average highs of 36.6°F in January and 85.2°F in July, with 47.5 inches of annual precipitation and 23.9 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Marysville, PA
Average High — January	36.6°F
Average High — July	85.2°F
Annual Precipitation	47.5"
Annual Snowfall	23.9"

Demographics

Metric	Marysville, PA	National Avg
Population	2,651	—
Median Age	41.9	38.9
Unemployment Rate	4.9%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	21.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	1.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	18.9%
Asian	0.3%	6.3%
Under 18	19.7%	22.2%
65 and over	19.2%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Dauphin, PA 2 mi Enola, PA 3 mi West Fairview, PA 4 mi Harrisburg, PA 5 mi Wormleysburg, PA 5 mi

ZIP Codes in Marysville

Marysville, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

17053

Marysville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marysville, PA affordable or expensive?

Marysville's cost of living index is 96, where 100 is the national average. That makes Marysville roughly 4% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $172,700 and median rent is $915/month.

What is the crime rate in Marysville, PA?

Marysville's violent crime rate is 112.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 224.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Marysville?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Marysville, PA a good place to live?

Marysville, PA has a population of 2,651, a median household income of $65,350, and an unemployment rate of 4.9%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Marysville?

Marysville averages 36.6°F in January and 85.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 47.5 inches with about 23.9 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Marysville?

Marysville, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 17053.

What is the population of Marysville?

The population of Marysville, Pennsylvania is 2,651 with a median age of 41.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Marysville?

Key numbers for living in Marysville: cost of living index 96 (100 = US average), median home $172,700, median household income $65,350, crime index 22 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Marysville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.