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St. Marys, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for St. Marys.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$151k median home
lower cost than 74% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Transportation · Professional Services
39% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.4% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,529
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$151,400
Median Gross Rent$772/mo
Owner Occupied
77.6%
Renter Occupied
22.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,525
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail39.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of St. Marys?›

The total population of St. Marys is approximately 12,529. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is St. Marys walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, St. Marys has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in St. Marys?›

The housing market in St. Marys is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in St. Marys?›

In St. Marys, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.