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Madison, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Madison.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
80/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,040
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$187,347
Median Gross Rent$990/mo
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,954
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities80 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Madison?›

The total population of Madison is approximately 6,040. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Madison walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Madison has an amenity and walkability score of 80/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Madison?›

The housing market in Madison is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Madison?›

In Madison, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.