Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in Marysville, California
A $283,000 home here costs
$2,194per month, all in, with 20% down at today's 7.24% 30-year fixed rate. By the 28% rule that takes a household income of about $94,000 a year.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,543. The real number is $652 higher every month, 42% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
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Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
Marysville against Yuba County and California
| Measure | Marysville | Yuba County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $282,700 | $380,000 |
| Median property tax | $1,850 | $2,865 |
| Effective tax rate | 0.654% | 0.754% |
| Median gross rent | $1,223 | $1,209 |
| Population | 12,703 | 83,079 |
The weather behind that power bill
Marysville sits in Yuba County, which averages a high of 96.2°F in its hottest month and a low of 37.7°F in its coldest, with 20.07" of precipitation a year and 56% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 1,499 cooling and 2,551 heating degree days, which is what sets the $150 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Yuba County , month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
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Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in Marysville?
A $283,000 home in Marysville, California costs approximately $2,194 per month with 20% down at 7.24%. That is $1,543 principal and interest, $154 property tax, $44 homeowners insurance, $218 utilities and $236 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in Marysville?
Marysville has an effective property tax rate of 0.654%, based on a median home value of $282,700 and median real estate taxes of $1,850. That is lower than the Yuba County average of 0.754%.
What is the average home price in Marysville?
The median owner-occupied home value in Marysville, California is $282,700, against $380,000 across Yuba County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Marysville?
Median gross rent in Marysville is $1,223 a month, against $2,194 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
What salary do you need to buy a home in Marysville?
Using the standard 28% rule, housing costs at no more than 28% of gross income, buying the median home in Marysville, California at today's rate takes a household income of roughly $94,000 a year. That covers the full $2,194 monthly cost, not just the mortgage payment.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for Marysville, US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance, NAIC average premium for California.
- Electricity price, EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate, Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.