Marathon
Small town · Ontario · Population 3,138
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Marathon, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$716/month
ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $652/month · 2016: $823/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$150,000
ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $99,001 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing6.7%
ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 10.1% · 2016: 15.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$92,000
ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $106,260 · 2016: $89,619 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-4.1%
ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -2.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate8.2%
ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6.4% · 2016: 7.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021