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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Marathon, FL
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Marathon, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Marathon. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Marathon, FL safe?
Marathon, Florida has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 47 out of 100, grade C, below the Florida statewide score of 53. An estimated 9% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 47 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 9%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 22%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 9
How Marathon compares
Marathon scores 6 points below the Florida statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Marathon lies in Monroe County, which has a county Safety Score of 52, grade C.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Marathon.
Neighborhoods inside Marathon
9 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Marathon, 7 of them mostly inside it. Among those 7, the lowest scores 27, the highest 93, and the middle 80% range from 36 to 69.
ZIP codes where Marathon residents live
Nearly all of Marathon's estimated residents live in ZIP 33050 (Safety Score 48, grade C). An estimated 5% of that ZIP's residents live outside Marathon, and the ZIP score includes them. See the ZIP 33050 profile.
Closest cities in Florida
- Key West Safety Score 34 · grade D · 47 miles
- Florida City Safety Score 24 · grade D · 62 miles
- Homestead Safety Score 49 · grade C · 64 miles
- Cutler Bay Safety Score 69 · grade B · 74 miles
- Palmetto Bay Safety Score 76 · grade B · 77 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Marathon
Marathon has an estimated 10,039 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 8.4 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 9 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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