Welcome to Marysville ...

Marysville is located in Perry County<1>.

The location of Marysville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Marysville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1867.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Marysville has a population of 2,559 people<3> (see below for details).

Marysville is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Marysville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Marysville: (717)

Websites for Marysville ...

Official Website: www.marysvilleboro.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Marysville had an population of 2,559 people. This is an increase of 0.99% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Marysville had a population of 2,534 people (or 5.51% of the total population of Perry County). This makes Marysville the county's most populous community.

The population of Marysville represents 0.02% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 370th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,534 people, the population of Marysville increased 9.89% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,306 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Marysville.

Communities Also Named Marysville ...

While we believe that this Marysville is located in Perry County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Marysville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bedford and Centre County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 28 communities that are also named Marysville - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New York, Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marysville.

Communities near Marysville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marysville.

• Harrisburg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
  • Harrisburg is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisburg <5>
• Carlisle
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
  • Carlisle is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <5>
• Middletown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,623 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>
• Mechanicsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsburg
  • Mechanicsburg is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsburg <5>
• Camp Hill
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Hill
  • Camp Hill is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,919 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camp Hill <5>
• Palmyra
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmyra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
  • Palmyra is located in Lebanon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,528 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <5>
• New Cumberland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cumberland
  • New Cumberland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Cumberland <5>
• Steelton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steelton
  • Steelton is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steelton <5>
• Hummelstown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hummelstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hummelstown
  • Hummelstown is located in Dauphin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,814 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hummelstown <5>
• Lemoyne
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lemoyne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemoyne
  • Lemoyne is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lemoyne <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marysville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marysville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marysville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marysville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marysville. See our Newspapers Page for Marysville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marysville ...

Looking for more information about Marysville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Marysville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Marysville.

Adding Marysville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marysville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marysville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Marysville post office opened in 1867.

We also found Marysville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marysville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Marysville: www.marysvilleboro.com/

The official website for Perry County: www.perryco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/