Madison, SD

South Dakota · Lake County

Madison is a small city in South Dakota with a population of 6,158. Residents earn $62,180 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

6,158 Population 1,333/sq mi density

$62,180 Median Income $35,369 per capita

$191,400 Home Value $257,771 Zillow

$874 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

225 Violent Crime/100K 1,032 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$62,180 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$191,400 home value, $874/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

225 violent crimes/100K (41% below avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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UFO Sightings

Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Madison, SD.

Name	Year	Description
Madison, SD	2012	Luminous oval in evening sky over Madison&#44 SD.