Madison, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dane County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
275,568 Population 3,295/sq mi density
$76,983 Median Income $48,557 per capita
$346,900 Home Value $426,336 Zillow
$1,364 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
260 Violent Crime/100K 1,884 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,983 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$346,900 home value, $1,364/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
260 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
260
per 100,000 residents
32% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,884
per 100,000 residents
4% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
2.5 avg 6.3
Rape
27.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
33.7 avg 73.9
Assault
196.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
159.6 avg 271.0
Theft
1,609.0 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
113.1 avg 282.7
Arson
2.8

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime259.5
Murder2.5
Rape27.0
Robbery33.7
Aggravated Assault196.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,884.5
Burglary159.6
Theft/Larceny1,609.0
Vehicle Theft113.1
Arson2.8

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)34