Marathon, NY

Living in Marathon

Bikeability18
Walkability49
Commute48
Public Transit23
Affordability94
Public Safety98
Airports9
Hospitals15
Colleges93
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Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

926Population-251 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated-5% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate44%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$53kMedian Household Income+$1.9k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
28  mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector71%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office17%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$91kMedian Home Value+$4k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$491Median Monthly Rent+$76 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier71%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K50%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas4%
Utility gas6%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Marathon

United States45
New York39
Cortland County9

Property Crime in Marathon

United States48
New York28
Cortland County27

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan22219
Feb24215
Mar32312
Apr4433
May5530
Jun6440
Jul6840
Aug6640
Sep5940
Oct4840
Nov3836
Dec27314

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Marathon

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding59
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Marathon, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Marathon, NY

Colleges

Colleges near Marathon, NY

SUNY Cortland
13 miles, NW
Ithaca College
23 miles, W
Davis College
24 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Marathon, NY

Airports

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