Marathon, WI Rankings

Marathon, WI is a small city located in the north-central region of Wisconsin. It has a population of 1,822 as of 2020 and is ranked #7 in terms of Best Places to Live in Marathon County according to the ranking system by bestplaces.net. The rankings are based on factors such as cost of living, crime rates, education, housing, weather and amenities. Marathon ranks well due to its low cost of living compared to the national average and access to quality schools and other amenities. The community also boasts a low crime rate, making it an attractive option for families looking for a safe environment. With its scenic landscape and outdoor recreational opportunities, Marathon is an ideal place for those who want to escape from the hustle and bustle of bigger cities.

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