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Madison County
  • County in Texas
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Madison County

#11 in Best Counties to Buy a House in Texas
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Housing
      A
    3. Nightlife
      B
    4. Good for Families
      A minus
    5. Diversity
      A
    6. Jobs
      A
    7. Weather
      B+
    8. Cost of Living
      A minus
    9. Health & Fitness
      C
    10. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    11. Commute
      B
    Madison County is located in Texas with a population of 13,579. Madison County is one of the best places to live in Texas. In Madison County, most residents own their homes. Many families live in Madison County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Madison County are highly rated.
    Population
    13,579
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $117,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $744
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      24%
    • Own
      76%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      984.6
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      42.8
      40.7
    • Robbery
      42.8
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      1,070.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,054.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      0
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      18%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      15%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      4%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      8%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      39%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      22%
      11%
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    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $59,923
    National
    $69,021
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