Madison, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dane County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

275,568 Population 3,295/sq mi density

$76,983 Median Income $48,557 per capita

$346,900 Home Value $415,530 Zillow

$1,364 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr

231 Violent Crime/100K 2,062 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$76,983 median income, 1.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$346,900 home value, $1,364/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

231 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

59.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.2%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.8%

23% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.3%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,427

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

34.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

4.5%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

68.3%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:781

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,328

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:197

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

94.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,427

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.2%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	26.2%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	4.5%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.8%
Binge Drinking	20.0%
Physical Inactivity	22.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.9%
Insufficient Sleep	29.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	68.3%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	7.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:781
Dentist Ratio	1:1,328
Mental Health Ratio	1:197
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	94.2%
Premature Death Rate	5,427/100K