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Marathon is a tiny town of 146 people in Clermont County, Ohio. It's about 27 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $266k and rent runs about $1k a month.
146people
$266kTypical home
$1,107/moRent
86° / 38°Summer / winter
19"Snow
220Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 146
- Part of a metro area
- About 859 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 27 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $266k (≈$1,679/mo)
- Median rent $1,107/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 19" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (47 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (359 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 29% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to LUK airport
- 36 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 915 ft
- 361 mi to the ocean
- 168 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 46 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 575 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 64 bars within 25 mi
- 168 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 30 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 48% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clermont County: R+36 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.