At a Glance
Median Income
$88,500
$28,987 per capita
Home Value
$136,700
Zillow: $146,675
Median Rent
$850/mo
27.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
191/100K
3,949/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.2%
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
5.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Madrid Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Madrid's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Madrid a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Madrid residents earn a median household income of $88,500 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,987. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,104 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Madrid is $136,700 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,675. Median rent is $850/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.
Safety & Crime
Madrid reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,949/100K.
Education
26.2% of adults in Madrid hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(22% below the national average).
95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Madrid has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population753
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density202/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$88,500
Per Capita$28,987
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$6,588M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202
Housing
A+
Home Value$136,700
Rent$850
Ownership72.6%
Zillow$146,675
Housing Units266
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K
Health
Obesity42.6%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,243/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain38.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation274 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.2%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute21 min
Broadband95.6%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Madrid was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is Ogdensburg International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.