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Marathon City, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marathon County County
Marathon City, WI
At a Glance
How Marathon City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Marathon City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Marathon City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Marathon City residents earn a median household income of $90,000 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,408. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,960 business establishments, including 329 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Marathon City is $196,600 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $297,110. Median rent is $760/month, with 23.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Marathon City reports 133 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 467/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
31.4% of adults in Marathon City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Marathon City has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.