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Marathon, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Cortland County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,011 Population 895/sq mi density
$62,984 Median Income $25,584 per capita
$119,700 Home Value $180,722 Zillow
$772 Median Rent 21.4% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
660 Violent Crime/100K 4,430 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,984 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,700 home value, $772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
660 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Marathon (46)

Archbald Pothole State Park
State Park
147 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Battle Island State Park
State Park
180 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Beechwood State Park
State Park
284 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bonavista State Park
State Park
250 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bowman Lake State Park
State Park
997 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Buttermilk Falls State Park
State Park
819 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Canastota Cazenovia State Trailway
State Park
28 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cayuga Lake State Park
State Park
137 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chenango Valley State Park
State Park
1,100 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chimney Bluffs State Park
State Park
447 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chittenango Falls State Park
State Park
184 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Clark Reservation State Park
State Park
340 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Delta Lake State Park
State Park
534 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fair Haven Beach State Park
State Park
1,141 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fillmore Glen State Park
State Park
938 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument
For centuries, the Oneida Carrying Place, a six-mile portage connecting the Mohawk River and Wood Creek, served as a vital link for those traveling by water from the ocean to the Great Lakes. When Europeans arrived, nations fought for control of the carry, the homelands of the Six Nations Confederac...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Cultural Demonstrations, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Hiking, Front-Co...
Weather: The Park lies within a temperate zone and experiences four full seasons. Summer can become very hot and humid. Snow is common as late as May and as early as October. The fort area can become muddy in ...
Gilbert Lake
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gilbert Lake State Park
State Park
1,590 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Green Lakes State Park
State Park
2,212 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Harriet Tubman was guided by a deep faith and devotion to family, freedom, and community. After emancipating herself and members of her family, she moved them from Ontario, Canada to Fleming and Auburn, New York in 1859. Central New York was a center for progressive thought, abolition, and women’s s...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Food, Picnicking, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Gift Shop and Souvenirs
Weather: Auburn, New York has four distinct seasons. Fall and spring are usually mild and summers tend to be sunny, warm, and humid. Winter weather is variable and conditions can change quickly. Snow in Novemb...
Helen L. McNitt State Park
State Park
17 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lackawanna State Park
State Park
1,421 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lock 20 State Canal Park
State Park
34 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Long Point State Park (Cayuga Lake)
State Park
270 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mark Twain State Park
State Park
468 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Pisgah State Park
State Park
1,308 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Newtown Battlefield State Park
State Park
380 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nosewicz
State Park
27 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Old Erie Canal State Park
State Park
80 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Oquaga Creek State Park
State Park
817 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pixley Falls State Park
State Park
377 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Prompton State Park
State Park
268 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Recreation Area
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Robert H. Treman State Park
State Park
1,123 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Salt Springs State Park
State Park
394 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sampson State Park
State Park
2,049 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Schapiro-Vernon
State Park
114 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Seneca Lake State Park
State Park
164 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taughannock Falls State Park
State Park
840 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Two Rivers State Park
State Park
564 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River
Canoe through rapids and quiet pools as the Delaware River winds its way through a valley of swiftly changing scenery or fish amid rolling hills and riverfront villages in one of the finest fishing rivers in the northeastern United States. The clean water of the Delaware, the last major undammed riv...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Boating, Camping, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Fly Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Canoeing, Canoe or Kayak Camping, Kayaking, Whitewater Rafting, Junior Ranger Program, Tubing, River Tubing, Wildlife Watc...
Weather: Spring: Temperatures usually range from lows of 26°F to highs of 80°F with average rainfall of 5 inches. Summer: Temperatures usually range from lows of 55°F to highs of 85°F with average rainfall of ...
Verona Beach State Park
State Park
1,685 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Watkins Glen State Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Women's Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Women’s Rights National Historical Park tells the story of the first Women’s Rights Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York on July 19-20, 1848. It is a story of struggles for civil rights, human rights, and equality, global struggles that continue today. The efforts of women’s rights leaders, ab...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits
Weather: In the winter, temperatures range from 0-40 degrees with an average of 10 inches of snow per month. Summer temperatures range from 60-85 degrees with high humidity.
Worlds End State Park
State Park
726 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0