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Madera, CA
Full City Profile · California · Madera County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
67,133
Population
3,406/sq mi density
$63,619
Median Income
$25,288 per capita
$335,900
Home Value
$418,660 Zillow
$1,237
Median Rent
34.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
504
Violent Crime/100K
1,964 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$63,619 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$335,900 home value, $1,237/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
504 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$63,619
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,288
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
103% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.7%
75% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Madera vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Madera’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,619
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,288
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,165
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,078
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,078
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.4%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
92% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,846M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.4%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
6.5%
Other
22.7%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,638
Restaurants
241
Healthcare
232
Retail
338
Manufacturing
97
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,165
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,667
33% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $63,619 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,288 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,165 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,078 |
| County GDP | $8,846M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.454 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,638 |
| Restaurants | 241 |
| Healthcare | 232 |
| Retail | 338 |
| Manufacturing | 97 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,165 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,667 |