Madison County, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
18,113 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$48,176 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$105,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$363 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$634 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Florida
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Florida
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 51
Feb 4 0 54
Mar 5 0 60
Apr 3 0 65
May 3 0 73
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 6 0 80
Sep 4 0 77
Oct 3 0 68
Nov 3 0 60
Dec 3 0 53

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 46% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 1%

Schools

Madison County High School
3 miles, NE 2.8 star
Madison County Central School
3 miles, NE 1.9 star
Madison Creative Arts Academy Inc
3 miles, NE 4.6 star

Colleges

North Florida College
4 miles, E 1.4 star
Big Bend Technical College
26 miles, SW 1 star
Valdosta State University
30 miles, NE 1.9 star
Riveroak Technical College
31 miles, SE 1 star

Hospitals

Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc
24 miles, SW 2.3 star

Airports

Valdosta Regional Airport
26 miles, NE 1 star
Tallahassee International Airport
53 miles, W 1.4 star
Gainesville Regional Airport
89 miles, SE 1 star