Living in North Madison, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Madison · Census data 2020–2024
North Madison has 8,594 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $67,711 (5% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $157,300, the median rent is $1,155/month.
North Madison at a glance
- Population
- 8,594
- Median age
- 40.6State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $67,711State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $157,300State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,155/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 81.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is North Madison a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.9%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in North Madison
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Madison the median home value is $157,300, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,155 per month, which is 28.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,322 a month in housing costs.
North Madison median household income
The median household income in North Madison is $67,711 and the income per person is $35,716. 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in North Madison: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,069
- Owner-occupied
- 81.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.8%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.32
North Madison demographics
- Population
- 8,594
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 20.4%
- 65 and older
- 20.4%
- Households
- 3,696
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 10.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Madison ›
Education in North Madison
17.6% of adults 25 and older in North Madison have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Madison
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 1%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.4%
North Madison vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Madison | 8,594 | $67,711 | $157,300 | $1,155 |
| Madison | 3,417 | $94,928 | $207,100 | $961 |
| North Perry | 1,004 | $98,611 | $279,800 | $1,281 |
| Geneva-on-the-Lake | 888 | $50,438 | $174,500 | $829 |
| Geneva | 5,886 | $53,557 | $148,300 | $808 |
| Perry | 1,729 | $93,917 | $254,800 | $950 |
| Saybrook-on-the-Lake | 1,001 | $49,186 | $167,800 | $758 |
| Fairport Harbor | 3,089 | $52,308 | $147,500 | $974 |
| Painesville | 20,548 | $51,516 | $158,800 | $1,036 |
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What is the median household income in North Madison, OH?
The median household income in North Madison is $67,711, 5% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in North Madison?
The median home value in North Madison is $157,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in North Madison?
The median gross rent in North Madison is $1,155 per month, about 28.5% of household income.
Is North Madison, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.9%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 6.8%.
What is the median age in North Madison?
The median age in North Madison is 40.6 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in North Madison?
The average commute to work in North Madison is 30 minutes; 8.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Madison?
The unemployment rate in North Madison is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Madison?
17.6% of adults in North Madison have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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