Madison

AL

Madison County, Alabama

Population 390K |Median income $78,058 |3 hospitals

Population
389,781
Madison County
Median Income
$78,058
+23% vs avg
Median Home Value
$242,900
+24% vs avg
Median Age
38.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
397K+17%
Median Income
$83,528+43%
Median Home Value
$267,800+63%
Poverty Rate
10.5%-18%
Unemployment
3.8%-62%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Poverty Rate
10.7% -26% vs avg
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 45.1%
Work From Home 11.4%
Public Transit 0.2%

Demographics

White 65.4%
African American 24.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Asian 2.5%
Other / Multiethnic 2.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
39.9%
High Blood Pressure
38.6%
Short Sleep Duration
37.5%
Physical Inactivity
22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.5%
Binge Drinking
14.6%
Diabetes
12.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.8%
Current Smoking
11.8%
Current Asthma
9.4%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 80.3%
Dental Visit 63.3%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.8%
Stroke
3.2%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
368 per 100k
+4% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1719 per 100k
-13% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
324.0
Homicide
10.8
Robbery
33.3
Burglary
286.8
Larceny-Theft
1231.2
Motor Vehicle Theft
201.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
2
0
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
2
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL
HUNTSVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
HUNTSVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Madison Area 6

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Madison County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.