Living in Marysville, CA
Marysville is a big small town of 12,726 people in Yuba County, California. It's about 3 miles from Yuba City, CA and 41 miles from Sacramento, CA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $292k and rent runs about $1k a month.
12,726people
$292kTypical home
$1,295/moRent
98° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
289Sunny days
63Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 12,726
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,674 people per sq mi
- 41 mi to Sacramento, CA
- 3 mi to Yuba City, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $292k (≈$1,843/mo)
- Median rent $1,295/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
- 289 sunny days a year (188 totally clear)
- 76 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 63 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 30 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (673 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,402 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 38% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 16% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to SMF airport
- 32 mi to SMF (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 54% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 59 ft
- 70 mi to the ocean
- 28 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 65 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 132 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 44 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Yuba County: R+26 in 2024
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk