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Madison, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
387 Population 860/sq mi density
$44,375 Median Income $24,779 per capita
$86,800 Home Value $226,890 Zillow
$644 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
755 Violent Crime/100K 4,531 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,375 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,800 home value, $644/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
755 violent crimes/100K (99% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Madison, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,375
41% below
$24,779 per capita
Home Value
$86,800
69% below
Zillow: $226,890
Median Rent
$644/mo
45% below
17.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
755/100K
99% above
4,531/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.8%
56% below
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
30.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.4%
26% above
24.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
255 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
59%
Home Value
31%
Rent
55%
Poverty
245%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
199%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Madison a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Madison residents earn a median household income of $44,375 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,779. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Madison is $86,800 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,890. Median rent is $644/month, with 17.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

Madison reports 755 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 99% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,531/100K.

Education

14.8% of adults in Madison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Madison has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population387
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density860/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,375
Per Capita$24,779
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty30.4%

Housing

A+
Home Value$86,800
Rent$644
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$226,890
Housing Units245
Rent Burden17.9%

Crime

F
Violent755/100K
Property4,531/100K

Health

Obesity40.4%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking24.5%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days255/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,217 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute32 min
Broadband77.1%
EV Stations3

Did You Know?

The median home in Madison was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (21 miles).
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.