Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 485, settled in 1863.
39% of residents are 65 or older in Marysvale, above both Utah’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (18%). Of the 120 Utah towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Marysvale. 52% of the land in Marysvale is conserved, where Utah’s towns sit at 3.4% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Fishlake National Forest, at 1,738 acres with 4.4 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Marysvale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 297 in 1880, a peak of 626 in 1940, 356 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1997 and 3 maps from 1945 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Marysvale, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Marysvale.
20 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Marysvale’s trail density is 1.1 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Fishlake National Forest | 4.4 mi | 1,738 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Its public schools are run by the Piute District. One of its 2 schools is below, with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscarson SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6 | Grades K–6 | 24 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
The average trip to work in Marysvale is 51 minutes. No town among the 120 in Utah we compare has a lower median household income than Marysvale. 24% of Marysvale residents live below the poverty line.
| Marysvale | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 51 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 24% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $42,000 | $101,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Marysvale has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. Only 5 of the 120 Utah towns we compare have a lower July high than Marysvale.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
17% of adults have diabetes in Marysvale. Of the 119 Utah towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Marysvale. 26% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Marysvale.
| Marysvale | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 8.4% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 12% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 8% | 11% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 28% | 35% |
| What stands out | Marysvale | UT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 8% | 12.4% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.6% | 65.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.2% | 4.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Marysvale; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Marysvale residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across Utah.
Where Marysvale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in the United States
Marysvale is a town in Piute County, Utah, United States. The population was 356 at the 2020 census. Marysvale is a trail head for the Paiute ATV Trail.
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Marysvale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.