Madison County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Madison County, Florida. Population: 18.0K.

Median Home Price
$231.1K

Based on 4 cities

Median Household Income
$48.2K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
4.8x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$57.5K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$928

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.40%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$1,169
Property Tax$77.33
Insurance$96.29
Total Monthly$1,342
Historical Home Prices
2015
$99.1K
2016
$105.1K
+6.0%%
2017
$111.7K
+6.3%%
2018
$110.8K
-0.8%%
2019
$121.5K
+9.6%%
2020
$137.8K
+13.5%%
2021
$172.0K
+24.8%%
2022
$191.2K
+11.2%%
2023
$194.2K
+1.6%%
2024
$205.6K
+5.9%%
2025
$204.3K
-0.6%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.1%%

Below national average

Population Density
26

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
10.8

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
53.9%
Black
35.9%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
0.1%
Two or More Races
3.8%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
68°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
187

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
53.8"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 47/100

January Low
19°F

Average winter low

July High
84°F

Average summer high