Marysville
Marysville is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, located 35 miles north of Seattle. It is the second-largest city in Snohomish County after Everett, and also the fastest-growing city in Washington state, growing at an annual rate of 2.5 percent. Marysville is bordered by the Tulalip Indian Reservation to the west and Mount Pilchuck, whose 5,300-foot-high peak can be seen from various points in the city.
Demographics:
Population
About 70,000 people as of 2020.
Home Ownership
70.2% homes are owner-occupied (according to Census data).
Walk-ability / Bike-ability
Walk Score of 23/100. Bike Score of 39/100 (according to Walkscore.com).
School District
Marysville School District
Neighborhoods:
- Lake Cassidy
- Getchell
- Lakewood
- Getchell Southwest
- East Sunnyside
- John Sam Lake / Mission Beach
- Hat Island / Sunnyside
- East Sunnyside North
- Lake Goodwin
- North Marysville
Interesting Places To Visit:
Comeford Park is an urban park in the heart of the city and is great for people-watching. This park is also home to Spray Park, a great spot for kids to cool off on hot summer days. If you're feeling hungry, there's also a food truck at Comeford Park, so you can grab a bite while you enjoy the scenery. The park features a BBQ shelter & grill areas, picnic areas, a playground, and rotary pavilion.
You can find the Seattle Premium Outlets in Tulalip, Washington, six minutes north of Marysville. This outlet mall is home to over 130 stores, including popular brands like Nike, Banana Republic, and more. Whether you're looking for a new outfit or want to find some great deals, the Seattle Premium Outlets are the perfect place to go shopping.
Jennings Memorial Park is the best place to visit the moment you set foot in the city. This sprawling park has something for everyone, from hiking and biking trails to open spaces perfect for picnicking or simply taking in the scenery. The Jennings Memorial Park also has a 3.4-mile nature trail loop that's perfect for a stroll or a morning run. If you're feeling more adventurous, you can even go canoeing or kayaking on Allen Creek.
The Tulalip Resort Casino is one of the largest casinos in Washington state, with over 2,000 slot machines and 100 table games. There's also a hotel on-site, as well as a variety of restaurants and bars. The Tulalip Resort Casino is among the premier destinations in Washington State offering luxurious accommodations, award-winning dining options, a rejuvenating spa, casino excitement and world-class shopping.
Ebey Waterfront Park is the perfect place to get some fresh air and take in the stunning scenery of Marysville. This popular park provides boat-launch access to the Snohomish Delta River. The Ebey Waterfront Park also provides a fishing pier and plenty of open space to enjoy the outdoors. The park also has a unique inter-tidal estuary habitat perfect for birdwatching.
The Hibulb Cultural Center is a must-visit for anyone interested in learning about the history and culture of the Tulalip Tribes. This state-of-the-art museum and cultural center feature exhibit on the Tribes' history, culture, and traditions, as well as a traditional cedar longhouse. There's also a research library and if you want to explore the natural world, the Hibulb Cultural Center also has a nature preserve with over 500 acres of forest and wetlands to explore.
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