The St. Marys City is a unincorporated community that lies in St. Marys County, Maryland. The city is located on the western shore of Chesapeake Bay and is surrounded by the St. Marys River, a short brackish water tributary of the Potomac River. This river empties into the Chesapeake Bay. Compared to other communities, St. Marys City's population is fairly diverse.
The median real estate price in the City Center neighborhood of St. Marys is $160,995, putting it slightly higher than the U.S. average. As far as affordability goes, the St. Marys City Center area is better than average for Ohio neighborhoods. The average rent in the city is $1,235, which puts it well above the state's average. This neighborhood is a great choice for college students.
The St. Marys County population is reported in population density per square mile. Other data about St. Marys City are available on the About Page. While the St. Marys City population is a small portion of the county, it's well over 100,500. As far as employment goes, St. Marys City boasts several manufacturing and warehouse companies, including Straub Brewery. Founded in the Pittsburgh area, the brewery relocated to St. Marys in the 1850s. Visitors can enjoy free beer while visiting the brewery's historical landmark.
The Saint Marys City Area School District is responsible for the education of children in the area. The city's public schools include St. Marys Elementary School, St. Marys Area Middle School, and St. Marys Area High School. In the 2012 U.S. Census, the Saint Marys Area School District ranked 165th in Pennsylvania, based on per capita income. The city's Catholic elementary school has one building attached to Queen of the World Church. It houses grades pre-K through five.