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Madison, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Jefferson County County
Madison, IN
At a Glance
How Madison Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Madison's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Madison a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Madison residents earn a median household income of $57,050 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,904. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 726 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Madison is $186,600 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,756. Median rent is $827/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Madison reports 551 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,839/100K.
Education
20.8% of adults in Madison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Madison has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.