Jackson vs Madison
Side-by-side comparison of Jackson, MS and Madison, MS
Demographics
Population
150KJackson
28KMadison
5.4x diff
Median Age
35Jackson
41Madison
18% diff
Pop. Density
1,341Jackson
1,100Madison
22% diff
Area (sq mi)
112Jackson
26Madison
4.2x diff
Male
45.8%
Jackson48.0%
Madison5% diff
Female
54.2%
Jackson52.0%
Madison4% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$43KJackson
$121KMadison
2.8x diff
Per Capita Income
$27KJackson
$59KMadison
2.2x diff
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Jackson2.7%
Madison7.7x diff
Unemployment
5.7%
Jackson2.1%
Madison2.7x diff
Cost of Living
87Jackson
87Madison
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,143Jackson
$1,066Madison
7% diff
Housing
Home Value
$108KJackson
$335KMadison
3.1x diff
Median Rent
$1,018Jackson
$1,798Madison
77% diff
Homeownership
48.6%
Jackson93.4%
Madison92% diff
Zillow Value
$86KJackson
$406KMadison
4.7x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,283Jackson
$2,347Madison
83% diff
Rent Burden
34.2%
Jackson31.2%
Madison10% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
0Jackson
39Madison
Property Crime
4,538Jackson
1,040Madison
4.4x diff
Murder Rate
47Jackson
0Madison
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
67°FJackson
66°FMadison
2% diff
Jan Temp
53°FJackson
47°FMadison
11% diff
Jul Temp
82°FJackson
83°FMadison
1% diff
Rainfall
56.3"Jackson
51.3"Madison
10% diff
Sunny Days
317Jackson
304Madison
4% diff
Education
Bachelor's+
28.6%
Jackson65.7%
Madison2.3x diff
High School+
86.5%
Jackson96.7%
Madison12% diff
Graduate+
12.5%
Jackson29.4%
Madison2.4x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
20.2 minJackson
24.7 minMadison
22% diff
Drive Alone
75.1%
Jackson81.7%
Madison9% diff
Public Transit
0.6%
Jackson0.0%
MadisonWork from Home
8.1%
Jackson11.6%
Madison43% diff
Health
Obesity
46.5%
Jackson30.1%
Madison54% diff
Smoking
18.7%
Jackson8.8%
Madison2.1x diff
Uninsured
13.1%
Jackson5.9%
Madison2.2x diff
Diabetes
17.2%
Jackson8.0%
Madison2.2x diff
Heart Disease
6.7%
Jackson4.2%
Madison60% diff
Depression
17.6%
Jackson18.8%
Madison7% diff
The Verdict
13
Jackson
:
22
Madison
Madison leads in 22 of 35 categories
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