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
| Means of transportation | Marathon City | Marathon County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71.4% (±8.0 points) | 76.2% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% (±4.4 points) | 7.5% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.4% (±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 home | 15.5% (±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
| Vehicles available | Marathon City | Marathon County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.3% (±3.5 points) | 4.8% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.4% (±6.0 points) | 29.6% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.7% (±7.2 points) | 41.3% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 22.6% (±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
| Marathon City | Marathon County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 15.5% (±5.3 points) | 12.9% (±0.9 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5% (±3.1 points) | 94.2% (±0.6 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.9% (±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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon City | — | 16.6 minutes (±2.0) | — |
| Town of Cassel | 3.7 mi | 19.9 minutes (±2.4) | Higher |
| Town of Rib Falls | 4.5 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
| Town of Stettin | 4.6 mi | 21.7 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Town of Marathon | 4.7 mi | 22.2 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Edgar | 5.6 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Town of Wien | 8.1 mi | 22.5 minutes (±2.6) | Higher |
| Rib Mountain | 8.6 mi | 18.9 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Rietbrock | 9.0 mi | 20.4 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
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Rib Mountain | 18.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 47 | Town of Johnson | 17.9 minutes (±3.8) |
| 48 | Town of Weston (Marathon County) | 17.7 minutes (±2.2) |
| 49 | Weston | 17.5 minutes (±1.9) |
| 50 | Fenwood | 16.9 minutes (±7.7) |
| 51 | Schofield | 16.7 minutes (±3.0) |
| 52 | Marathon City | 16.6 minutes (±2.0) |
| 53 | Rothschild | 16.4 minutes (±2.1) |
| 54 | Town of Holton | 16.3 minutes (±2.6) |
| 55 | Wausau | 15.4 minutes (±0.8) |
| 56 | Town 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
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marathon City village, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marathon City village, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marathon City village, Wisconsin
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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 last updated on .
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