How long is the commute from Marathon City, WI?

Workers who live in Marathon City, WI take an average of 16.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

71.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

5.4% of workers walk to work.

15.5% work from home.

4.3% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
16.6 minutes (±2.0)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
15.5%
Households without a car
4.3%

How people in Marathon City get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMarathon CityMarathon CountyWisconsinUnited States
Drove alone71.4% (±8.0 points)76.2%74.4%68.8%
Carpooled7.6% (±4.4 points)7.5%7.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±3.0 points)0.2%1.1%3.2%
Walked5.4% (±2.7 points)1.9%2.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.1% (±0.3 points)1.3%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home15.5% (±5.3 points)12.9%13.1%15.1%

In Marathon City, the average commute is lower than in Marathon County (19.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Marathon City, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Marathon County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Marathon County, Marathon City ranks 52 of 56 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1771 of 1,842.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Marathon City

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMarathon CityMarathon CountyWisconsinUnited States
No vehicle4.3% (±3.5 points)4.8%6.4%8.4%
1 vehicle26.4% (±6.0 points)29.6%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles46.7% (±7.2 points)41.3%39.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles22.6% (±5.6 points)24.3%21.1%21.9%

In Marathon City, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Marathon County (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Marathon City

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Marathon CityMarathon CountyWisconsinUnited States
Workers working from home15.5% (±5.3 points)12.9% (±0.9 points)13.1% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±3.1 points)94.2% (±0.6 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.9% (±4.5 points)90.0% (±0.8 points)90.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Marathon City, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Marathon County (90.0%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Marathon City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marathon City
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Marathon City—16.6 minutes (±2.0)—
Town of Cassel3.7 mi19.9 minutes (±2.4)Higher
Town of Rib Falls4.5 mi21.8 minutes (±2.1)Higher
Town of Stettin4.6 mi21.7 minutes (±3.3)Higher
Town of Marathon4.7 mi22.2 minutes (±3.2)Higher
Edgar5.6 mi24.3 minutes (±3.2)Higher
Town of Wien8.1 mi22.5 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Rib Mountain8.6 mi18.9 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Town of Rietbrock9.0 mi20.4 minutes (±2.7)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Cassel, WI (19.9 minutes), Town of Rib Falls, WI (21.8 minutes), Town of Stettin, WI (21.7 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Marathon County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
46Rib Mountain18.9 minutes (±2.9)
47Town of Johnson17.9 minutes (±3.8)
48Town of Weston (Marathon County)17.7 minutes (±2.2)
49Weston17.5 minutes (±1.9)
50Fenwood16.9 minutes (±7.7)
51Schofield16.7 minutes (±3.0)
52Marathon City16.6 minutes (±2.0)
53Rothschild16.4 minutes (±2.1)
54Town of Holton16.3 minutes (±2.6)
55Wausau15.4 minutes (±0.8)
56Town of Hull (Marathon County)15.0 minutes (±2.6)

Showing 11 of 56 places in Marathon County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Marathon City

How long is the average commute in Marathon City?

Workers who live in Marathon City, WI take an average of 16.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Marathon City without a car?

4.3% of households in Marathon City have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Marathon City?

15.5% (±5.3 points) of workers who live in Marathon City worked from home, and 88.9% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Marathon City village, Wisconsin (place:49100, in state:55).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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