At a Glance
Median Income
$112,500
$51,677 per capita
Home Value
$391,800
Zillow: $378,481
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
33.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
58.6%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
13.3% smoking rate
How Madisonville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Madisonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Madisonville a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Madisonville residents earn a median household income of $112,500 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $51,677. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,747 business establishments, including 289 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Madisonville is $391,800 , 39% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $378,481. Median rent is $1,102/month, with 33.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Education
58.6% of adults in Madisonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(74% above the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Madisonville has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population971
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density384/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$112,500
Per Capita$51,677
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$6,435M
Avg Weekly Wage$900
Housing
A+
Home Value$391,800
Rent$1,102
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$378,481
Housing Units458
Rent Burden33.2%
Health
Obesity35.6%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death13,160/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain66.2 in/yr
Elevation1 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+58.6%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+16.0%
School Score3.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed153 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Madisonville was founded in 1800.
The median home in Madisonville was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 153 Mbps.
There are 289 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 39 fatal vehicle crashes.