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$293,047$218 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

MARATHON, TX 79842
0
Baths
1,347 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$293K
$261K low$325K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$320 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$26,670 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$14,670
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,116
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$26,670

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
94
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
5
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
4
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBrewster
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Marathon Independent School DistrictC-
Elementary · Grades PK–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Marathon Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79842These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.56%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.157
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.0 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$57,332
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.83%

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How this home compares

measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 69% of homes in Marathon 79842
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Brewster County
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Brewster County
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Marathon 79842
  • Older than 82% of homes in Brewster County

What homes are worth in Marathon 79842

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$168K$922K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Marathon 79842.

How it measures up in Marathon 79842

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Marathon 79842.

Estimated value$293,047
CheaperTypical $344,205Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$218
CheaperTypical $181Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Living area1,347 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,986 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMarathon 79842Brewster County
Estimated valuepricier than$293,04731% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21865% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than1,347 ft²30% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac87% of homes65% of homes
Year builtnewer than193021% of homes18% of homes

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How much is , Marathon, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Marathon, TX is $293,047 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $261,447 to $324,647. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When was , Marathon, TX built?

, Marathon, TX was built in 1930, making it 96 years old.

What schools serve , Marathon, TX?

, Marathon, TX is assigned to Marathon Independent School District (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Marathon Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Marathon, TX compare to other homes in Marathon 79842?

Among the 318 homes in Marathon 79842, it is worth more than 31% of them ($293,047 against a typical $344,205), its price per square foot is higher than 65% of them ($218 against a typical $181), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,347 ft² against a typical 1,986 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (2 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1930 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Brewster County, it is worth more than 48% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on , Marathon, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for , Marathon, TX was $320. The county assessed it at $26,670.

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