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Madison, NE
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Madison, NE
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 $56,932 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,404. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,339 business establishments, including 94 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Madison is $116,000 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $203,511. Median rent is $818/month, with 20.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Safety & Crime
Madison reports 84 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 547/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
12.1% of adults in Madison hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 67.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Madison has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.