On clear days the Olympic mountains are visible from all over Marysville.
Ebey Waterfront Park has extensive waterways to enjoy in the city of Marysville.
Comeford Park, named after the founder of Marysville, is close to Marysville Civic Center.
Olympic View Park is part of the Qwuloolt Estuary Restoration Project.
Downtown Marysville's historic Third Street is focused on mom-and-pop shops and restaurants.

Marysville, WA

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,863

Population

73,968

Renter Mix

32% Rent

Small town providing big retail and cultural amenities.

Quaint Waterfront Commuter

Sitting just six miles north of Everett along I-5, Marysville has quietly grown into one of Washington's fastest-expanding cities without losing its small-town character. The waterfront along Ebey Waterfront Park offers a peaceful escape, while Jennings Park gives residents a green reprieve from everyday routines. Everyday errands are easy with Lakewood Crossing and Seattle Premium Outlets nearby, and downtown Marysville's low-key charm keeps things grounded. Commuters heading south toward Everett or Seattle find the city's location along the I-5 corridor genuinely convenient.

The rental landscape in Marysville includes spacious townhomes, single-story units, and well-appointed apartment communities that tend to offer more square footage than you'd find closer to Seattle. The city traces its roots to a trading post established in 1872, and that sense of history still shows in its walkable downtown streets. Each summer, the Marysville Strawberry Festival draws more than 100,000 visitors, celebrating a tradition that goes back generations. The nearby Tulalip Tribes Hibulb Cultural Center offers a deep dive into the heritage of the Tulalip Tribes, adding a layer of cultural richness that sets Marysville apart from other communities in the Puget Sound region.

Explore the City

Comeford Park, named after the founder of Marysville, is close to Marysville Civic Center.

Olympic View Park is part of the Qwuloolt Estuary Restoration Project.

Downtown Marysville's historic Third Street is focused on mom-and-pop shops and restaurants.

3rd Street Book Exchange has all those vintage titles you can't get anywhere else.

Pick up some antiques in downtown Marysville shopping district.

West of the resort casino is the 22,000-acre Tulalip Reservation, a sovereign jurisdiction.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$96,454

Average: $112,469

Education

14,166

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

37,572

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

38 Years

Largest Age Group

30-39 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

16%

Housing Distribution

Marysville has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
15%
Other Education
85%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Marysville, WA is $819 for a studio, $1,871 for one bedroom, $1,982 for two bedrooms, and $2,604 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Marysville has increased by 3.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,871/month
697 Sq Ft
House
$3,228/month
1,559 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Sunnyside Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

475 Students

Sunnyside Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

475 Students

Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

356 Students

Grove Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

356 Students

Cascade Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

412 Students

Cedarcrest School

Public

Grades 6-8

761 Students

10th Street School

Public

Grades 6-8

159 Students

Lakewood Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

599 Students

Marysville Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

644 Students

Totem Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

555 Students

Marysville Getchell High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,498 Students

Legacy High School

Public

Grades 9-12

215 Students

Marysville Pilchuck High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,238 Students

Bio Med Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

439 Students

Intl School Of Communications

Public

Grades 9-12

433 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wiggums Hollow Park
  • Langus Riverfront Park
  • South View Park
  • Jetty Island
  • Wenberg County Park

Airports

  • Seattle Paine Field International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.