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Living in Marysville, PA

Marysville is a small town of 2,681 people in Perry County, Pennsylvania. It's about 5 miles from Harrisburg, PA and 74 miles from Baltimore, MD, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $184k and rent runs about $837 a month.

2,681people
$184kTypical home
$837/moRent
86° / 37°Summer / winter
25"Snow
213Sunny days
125Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,681
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,148 people per sq mi
  • 74 mi to Baltimore, MD
  • 5 mi to Harrisburg, PA
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $184k (≈$1,162/mo)
  • Median rent $837/mo
  • Median household income $69k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
  • 213 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
  • 152 cloudy days a year
  • 48 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 125 days a year with rain or snow
  • 25" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (56 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (548 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 41
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to MDT airport
  • 82 mi to BWI (major hub)
  • 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1955
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 374 ft
  • 70 mi to the ocean
  • 142 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 16 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 30 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 468 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 32 bars within 25 mi
  • 106 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 28 museums within 25 mi
  • 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 40% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Perry County: R+49 in 2024
  • Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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