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Madison
  • Town in North Carolina
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Madison

#37 in Best Places to Live in Greensboro Area
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      A
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      B
    Madison is a town in North Carolina with a population of 2,244. Madison is in Rockingham County. Living in Madison offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Madison and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Madison are above average.
    About Madison...
    Population
    2,244
    Town near
    Greensboro
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $124,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $676
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      42%
    • Own
      58%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      143.2
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      190.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      668.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,957
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      95.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      8%
    • 10-17 years
      6%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      8%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      21%
    • 65+ years
      22%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      10%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      38%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      29%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      16%
      11%
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    Working in Madison

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $45,160
    National
    $69,021
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