Madison, FL

Florida · Nonmetropolitan · City

2.6 Fair / 5.0
2,960 Population
$31,025 Median Income
$84,400 Home Value
$849 Median Rent
68°F Avg Temperature
1,361 Violent Crime / 100K
31.4 yrs Median Age
14.0% Bachelor's Degree+
2.6
Overall
2.4
Economy
5.0
Affordability
1.0
Safety
2.1
Education

People

Population2,960
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density1,121/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupBlack 47.2%

Economy

2.4/5
Median Income$31,025
Per Capita Income$19,280
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty Rate31.1%
County GDP$748M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$84,400
Zillow Value$186,133
Median Rent$849
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,086

Health

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes16.8%
Depression19.9%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

1.0/5
Violent Crime1,361/100K
Property Crime6,499/100K
Murder34.0/100K
Vehicle Theft102.1/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Jan / Jul52° / 81°
Rain53 in/yr
Snow0 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 41 (Good)

Education

2.1/5
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+80.2%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality4.35
Libraries (County)3

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute33 min
Work From Home1.2%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations2

How Madison Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$31,025
Home Value$84,400
Median Rent$849
Poverty Rate31.1%
Bachelor's Degree+14.0%
Unemployment1.8%
Violent Crime1,361.0 /100K
Avg Temperature67.7°F

Population & Age

Total Population2,960
Population Density1,121 per sq mi
Median Age31.4 years
Male46.6%
Female53.4%
Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White 42.6% Black 47.2% Other 10.2%
White42.6%
Black or African American47.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%
Other Races10.2%

Language

English Only96.4%
Spanish Speakers3.6%
English 96.4% Spanish 3.6%

Social Characteristics

Disability12.4%
Health Insurance88.4%

Income

59% below avg
Median Household Income$31,025
Per Capita Income$19,280
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$851
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$55,551

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.8%
Poverty Rate31.1%
Total Establishments (County)448
County GDP$748M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation28
Healthcare Facilities50
Retail Stores63
Manufacturing10
Total Establishments448

Industry Mix

Restaurants 28 Healthcare 50 Retail 63 Manufacturing 10

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$55,551
Avg Property Tax Paid$6,267

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time32.5 min
Work From Home1.2%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

70% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$84,400
Zillow Home Value Index$186,133

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied43.6%

Rental Costs

27% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$849

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$873
1 Bedroom$969
2 Bedroom$1,086
3 Bedroom$1,400
4 Bedroom$1,543

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$6,267
Effective Tax Rate (est.)7.43%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.4%
Diabetes16.8%
Heart Disease7.6%
High Blood Pressure42.9%
Asthma12.8%
COPD10.9%
Stroke5.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.5%
Physical Inactivity37.7%
Depression19.9%
Mental Distress (14+ days)23.2%
Physical Distress (14+ days)18.6%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage88.4%
Regular Checkup78.9%
Premature Death Rate11,824 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.0 / 10
Exercise Access46.8%
Healthcare Facilities (County)50
Restaurants (County)28

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime1,361.0 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter34.0 /100K
Rape68.1 /100K
Robbery272.2 /100K
Aggravated Assault986.7 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime6,498.8 /100K
Burglary2,075.5 /100K
Larceny/Theft4,321.2 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft102.1 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)4

Temperature

52°F Jan 81°F Jul
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Average67.7°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation52.8 in
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median41.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Land Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density1,121 per sq mi
Latitude30.4715°
Longitude-83.4135°
County FIPS12079

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.2%
D 35.3%

Republican +28.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.0%
High School+80.2%
School Test Score (SEDA)4.35

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Completely rural, adjacent to metro
Population Density1,121 per sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)2
Public Libraries (County)3

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)4

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