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Madison

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Madison.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 3% nationally
Transit
71/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population691,830
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$383,125
Median Gross Rent$1,330/mo
Owner Occupied
60.3%
Renter Occupied
39.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$93,529
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Madison?

The total population of Madison is approximately 691,830. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Madison walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Madison has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Madison?

The housing market in Madison is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Madison?

In Madison, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.