Marysville, OH

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Marysville, OH has a rich history full of industrial success. The city was named the best in Ohio for job seekers in a report by financial advice company Nerdwallet. Dust off your resume, and let's get to work.

Marysville is the county seat of Union County and is included in the bustling Columbus metropolitan statistical area. A growing and lively community with a population of 22,094 recorded at the 2010 census, Marysville is home to a thriving recreational scene, historic landmarks and architecturally stunning places to live in -- or simply sight-see in wonderment. The town, which was once a starting ground for businesses such as the Miller & Snodgrass flour mill and Marysville Pearlash Factory, now has ever-expanding industrial and agricultural facilities, including the global headquarters for Scotts Miracle-Gro and Honda manufacturing plants.

Moving to Marysville

With a wide array of districts and a large city layout, you'll easily find affordable apartment complexes in Marysville, including one bedroom apartments, all bills paid apartments and even pet-friendly apartments -- cat ladies, rejoice! Homes for rent are also popular here. You'll likely need the first and last month's rent, identification and proof of income to secure the rental you desire.

Be sure to bring your set of wheels with you since U.S Route 33 is the main stretch of highway running through the city and connecting to Interstate 75, as well as Columbus Interstates 70 and 71. The city even has its own Union County Airport, ideal for conveniently planning vacations and getaways.

Neighborhoods in Marysville

Don't just pick any neighborhood and settle in. It's important that you live in an area that fits your lifestyle. Check out the list below of popular areas in Marysville to get an idea of what there is in the city.

Uptown District: This area of the city features the historic Union County Courthouse, a veterans memorial, the Ligett and Landmark buildings and several churches. Scotts Miracle-Gro even has a museum in this district.

Medical District: If you have hypochondriac tendencies, welcome home. Both the Marysville Surgical Center and Memorial Hospital of Union County are located here -- as well as plenty of doctors' offices, long-term nursing care and an occupational health facility -- for all your medical needs.

Industrial District: This is the hub of manufacturing jobs within the city, boasting the global headquarters of Scotts Miracle-Gro, the Parkin-Hannifin Corporation and two Honda Motors plants.

East: Along with the Union County Airport, you'll find the Marysville Public Library. This makes a perfect combination when you need some reading material for a long flight, doesn't it?

West: Nestle USA operates a research and development center on this side of town.

North: Ohio State University runs an agricultural extension office here, and you'll find numerous family-owned and operated farms throughout the city, as well.

South: You'll find tons of recreational activities in this neighborhood, including Timberview, which features its own golf course plus a bar and grill. Greenwood Colony is a beautiful residential village offering two-bedroom, ranch-style apartments.

Living in Marysville

You know what they say about all work and no play, right? Along with Marysville's ample job market and plentiful apartment complexes, you'll also find lots of opportunities for fun and entertainment. That's right, it's not all work and no play here in Marysville!

The city has an impressive 16 parks, so you'll never tire of recreational activities. These parks include their own pools, golf courses, hiking and biking trails, skate parks and sporting facilities. Spend a day at Schwartzkopf Park or Aldersgate Park. Be sure to check out MacIvor Woods' nature preserve, and keep an eye out for the many horse farms in the area. There's even an outdoor amphitheater -- how's that for fancy?

Union County is full of covered bridges for those who wish to take a step back in time to explore their beauty. All five were built in the 1860s and 1870s, and four are still operational. The Covered Bridge Festival is also held annually in September. Speaking of local festivities, Marysville offers a bundle: Taste of Marysville, The Union County Fair, The All Ohio Balloon Festival, Friday Nights Uptown and Festifair.

If you like culinary variety, you're in for a treat with the city's vast assortment of restaurants. Grab a bagel at Bagel Island or a burrito at Crazy Burritos, get your grill on at Lucky's Grille or McKinley's, and finish it all off with a sweet treat from Farmhouse Ice Cream Parlor. Pizza lovers will find lots of different pie options like Family Pizzeria, Fultzie's Pizza, Benny's Pizza and Little Tony's Pizza. That's a lot of crust and toppings, folks. Doc's Cafe and Wine Bar will raise your spirits, and Cue Stick Cafe will provide a nice caffeine fix for coffee addicts in need.

Don't let its nickname fool you. This "Shaded City" is actually full of sunlight and charm, and it only got that name because of the lovely tree-lines streets. As the town motto confirms, Marysville truly is a place "where the grass is greener."