Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Marietta is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 2,827. Residents earn $56,204 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Based on current data, Marietta receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Marietta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Marietta is $56,204, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in Marietta is $206,700, 27% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Violent crime in Marietta is below the national average at 307 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,610 per 100,000, near the national average.
23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Marietta experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 29.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 94.8% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.2% |
| 61% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $56,204 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,836 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,153 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,509 |
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 14,605 |
| County GDP | $39,951M |
| Restaurants | 1,139 |
| Healthcare | 1,279 |
| Retail | 1,900 |
| Manufacturing | 1,012 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,335 |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.06% |
| Commute Time | 27.1 min |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
| Census Median | $206,700 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $305,937 |
| Median List Price | $274,900 |
| Median List Price | $274,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $141 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
| Census Median Rent | $900 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,513 |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,335 |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.06% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.8% |
| Premature Death | 6,922/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,279 |
| Total Violent | 306.8/100K |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 306.8/100K |
| Total Property | 1,610.4/100K |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 536.8/100K |
| Theft | 1,073.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 76.7/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.2 inches |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 29.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 265 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,769/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0570°N, 76.5517°W |
| County FIPS | 42071 |
Winner: Republican by 16 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.1% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 3,769/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 17 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,279 |
| Restaurants | 1,139 |
| Retail Stores | 1,900 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Avg Commute | 27.1 min |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |