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St. Marys, PA Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Leo Smith

Moving from Los Angeles to St. Marys next month

Longtime lurker here, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Poverty rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -St. Marys sits at 211.8 per 100K. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Has anyone dealt with this? People here are genuinely friendly, not just ...

3 replies 10 upvotes moving
Vivian Morgan

Best hidden gems in St. Marys

Curious what people think. Median household income is $64,471, which feels about average for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What are your go-to spots? The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The weather takes some ...

7 replies 7 upvotes best-worst
Vivian Morgan

What to expect moving to St. Marys?

Hello, Poverty rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $143,900, which is actually reasonable. Median household income is $64,471, which feels about average for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -St. Marys sits at 211.8 per 100K. Night life is decent if yo...

0 replies 12 upvotes moving
Gabriella Jimenez

First time home buyer in St. Marys

Hey, Median household income is $64,471, which feels about average for the area. Homes are going for about $143,900 on average. With a population of 12,612, St. Marys is a small town. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The parks and outdoor ...

6 replies 11 upvotes housing
Abigail Williams

Rent vs buy in St. Marys -what makes sense?

Alright, Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $756 for rent here. Homes are going for about $143,900 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some gettin...

3 replies 5 upvotes housing
Vivian Morgan

Unpopular opinion about St. Marys

OK so You can expect to pay around $756 for rent here. Poverty rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 48--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 12,612, St. Marys is a small town. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost of living is definitely rising, but ...

14 replies 11 upvotes best-worst
Jose Ross

Top 5 things I love about St. Marys

First post here. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, which is about average. Am I overthinking this?

1 replies 2 upvotes best-worst
Leo Smith

Best neighborhoods in St. Marys

Hey folks, Rent is about $756/month for a decent place. With a population of 12,612, St. Marys is a small town. Homes are going for about $143,900 on average. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, which is about average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a growing tech scene which is ex...

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Weston Jones

Job market in St. Marys for tech?

Alright, Poverty rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. With a population of 12,612, St. Marys is a small town. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Any advice would be great. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Night life is decent if you know the right ...

4 replies 7 upvotes jobs
Abigail Williams

Best coffee shops in St. Marys?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a teacher here and Crime rate is something to consider -St. Marys sits at 211.8 per 100K. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Is this normal for St. Marys? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. There's a growing tech sc...

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