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Marathon, NY

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$133k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Retail
30% public administration
Home Value Growth
+9.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population915
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$132,800
Median Gross Rent$840/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,258
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marathon?

The total population of Marathon is approximately 915. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. 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 43/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marathon?

The housing market in Marathon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marathon?

In Marathon, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.