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Cost of living in Madison summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Madison. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Madison is 105 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Madison is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Madison is $374,497.
The median income in Madison is $134,655.
Madison's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Madison Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Madison | Alabama | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 105 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 131 | 74 | 100 |
| Housing | 93 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 91 | 95 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Madison, AL Weather
The average high in Madison is 71.1° and the average low is 48.5°.
There are 78.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 55.6 inches of precipitation each year with 1.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Madison |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 78.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 55.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Madison Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Madison
The current population in Madison is 60,106. The population has increased 49.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60,106 | 3.0% |
| 2023 | 58,335 | 2.4% |
| 2022 | 56,967 | 2.5% |
| 2021 | 55,551 | 9.5% |
| 2020 | 50,717 | 2.8% |
| 2019 | 49,327 | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 48,275 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 47,079 | 1.5% |
| 2016 | 46,396 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 45,590 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 44,866 | 1.9% |
| 2013 | 44,044 | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 42,925 | 3.3% |
| 2011 | 41,573 | 3.2% |
| 2010 | 40,293 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Madison
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Madison is:
66.1% White with 39,736 White residents.
12.6% African American with 7,581 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 122 American Indian residents.
7.1% Asian with 4,288 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 63 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 557 Other residents.
4.3% Two Or More with 2,590 Two Or More residents.
8.6% Hispanic with 5,169 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Madison | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 66.1% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 12.6% | 25.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 7.1% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.3% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.6% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Madison
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Madison is 49.7% female with 29,882 female residents.
Madison is 50.3% male with 30,224 male residents.
| Gender | Madison | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Madison for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Madison completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Madison completed 9-12th grade.
13.0% of adults in Madison completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Madison completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Madison completed associate's degree.
35.0% of adults in Madison completed bachelor's degree.
23.0% of adults in Madison completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Madison completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Madison completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Madison | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 13.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 35.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 23.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Madison, Alabama
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2.6% of households in Madison earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Madison earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.1% of households in Madison earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.8% of households in Madison earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.9% of households in Madison earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.5% of households in Madison earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.0% of households in Madison earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.9% of households in Madison earn $100,000 to $149,999.
17.4% of households in Madison earn $150,000 to $199,999.
24.3% of households in Madison earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Madison | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.1% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.8% | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.9% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.5% | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.0% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.9% | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.4% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 24.3% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
