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Madison, NC

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
Leading Industry
Retail
17% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,315
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$205,188
Median Gross Rent$818/mo
Owner Occupied
56.6%
Renter Occupied
43.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,059
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Madison?›

The total population of Madison is approximately 2,315. 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 62/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Madison?›

The housing market in Madison is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Madison?›

In Madison, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.