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Marathon City

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Total population

1,422

Median home value

$198,200

29%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$89,519

Marathon City$90k
National$74k
Weather67°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates44.94°, -89.85°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Wisconsin, United States, Marathon City stands as a small village. It is home to roughly 1,422 residents. Coordinates of 44.939°, -89.850° situate Marathon City in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Population density therefore averages about 167 per km², a sparse settlement pattern. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,395 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. The administrative footprint covers about 8.5 km². Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Marathon City.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
43.8
Median home value
$198,200
Housing units
584
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
0.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.5%
Black
0.1%
Asian
3.7%
Hispanic
1.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.9390
Longitude
-89.8501
Water area
0.02 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
51°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday
71°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
69°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
49°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Marathon City, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.5%
Diabetes
8.3%
Adult obesity
35.9%
Binge drinking
21.6%
Adult smoking
14.5%
No leisure activity
25.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
12
Elementary
7
Middle
3
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • John Muir Middle
    Middle · Wausau · 1,006 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • G D Jones Elementary
    Elementary · Wausau · 539 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Marathon Elementary
    Elementary · Marathon · 334 students · 11.9:1 ratio
  • Stettin Elementary
    Elementary · Wausau · 329 students · 18.3:1 ratio
  • Edgar Elementary
    Elementary · Edgar · 268 students · 10.7:1 ratio
  • Marathon High
    High · Marathon · 263 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Maine Elementary
    Elementary · Wausau · 240 students · 15:1 ratio
  • South Mountain Elementary
    Elementary · Wausau · 233 students · 11.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Wisconsin

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,395

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
187
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Marathon City

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library