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.

Median home value

North Madison$157,300
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Madison$1,155
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

North Madison$67,711
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White88.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Black0%
Asian0.9%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

North Madison17.6%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
North Madison8,594$67,711$157,300$1,155
Madison3,417$94,928$207,100$961
North Perry1,004$98,611$279,800$1,281
Geneva-on-the-Lake888$50,438$174,500$829
Geneva5,886$53,557$148,300$808
Perry1,729$93,917$254,800$950
Saybrook-on-the-Lake1,001$49,186$167,800$758
Fairport Harbor3,089$52,308$147,500$974
Painesville20,548$51,516$158,800$1,036

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Living in North Madison: FAQ

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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