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Marathon, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Marathon.

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Community Insights

Transit
90/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
81/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,650
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$710,787
Median Gross Rent$1,659/mo
Owner Occupied
60.2%
Renter Occupied
39.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,198
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score90 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marathon?›

The total population of Marathon is approximately 9,650. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marathon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Marathon has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 90/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marathon?›

The housing market in Marathon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marathon?›

In Marathon, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.