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Marathon, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Pocahontas County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
199
Population
265/sq mi density
$40,417
Median Income
$23,873 per capita
$41,700
Home Value
$89,469 Zillow
$758
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
471
Violent Crime/100K
2,006 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$40,417 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$41,700 home value, $758/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Marathon (16)
Ambrose A. Call State Park
State Park
128 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Black Hawk State Park
State Park
77 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dolliver Memorial State Park
State Park
614 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Elinor Bedell State Park
State Park
91 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Emmerson Bay State Recreation Area
State Park
20 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Defiance State Park
State Park
241 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gull Point State Park
State Park
226 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kilen Woods State Park
State Park
202 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mini-Wakan State Park
State Park
21 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Okamanpedan State Park
State Park
27 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pikes Point State Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pikes Pointt State Park
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Preparation Canyon State Park
State Park
346 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Templar State Recreation Area
State Park
39 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Trapper's Bay State Park
State Park
48 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Twin Lakes State Park
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0