Madison is the home to the Wisconsin state capitol as well as a center for business, culture, education, and leisure for the state. Over the past 15 years, Madison has been consistently listed among the best places to live in the US. Madison is known as one of the top university towns in the nation, with numerous cultural, historical, and dining attractions inspiring this friendly Midwest city. The city is often referred to as the "City of Lakes" as it is in the middle of four lakes coming off the Yahara River - Lake Kegonsa, Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, and Lake Waubesa - with downtown situated on the isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona.
275,568 people live in Madison, where the median age is 31.8 and the average individual income is $48,557. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Average individual Income
There's plenty to do around Madison, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Atwood Scoop, Ancora Cafe + Bakery, and Great State Fitness.
| Name | Category | Distance | Reviews |
Ratings by
Yelp
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dining | 2.28 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.34 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.21 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.7 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.34 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.65 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.48 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.72 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.92 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.37 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.98 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.11 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.82 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
Madison has 125,787 households, with an average household size of 2.09. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Madison do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 275,568 people call Madison home. The population density is 3,463.09 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Median Age
Men vs Women
Population by Age Group
0-9 Years
10-17 Years
18-24 Years
25-64 Years
65-74 Years
75+ Years
Education Level
Total Households
Average Household Size
Average individual Income
Households with Children
With Children:
Without Children:
Marital Status
Blue vs White Collar Workers
Blue Collar:
White Collar:
We pride ourselves in providing personalized solutions that bring our clients closer to their dream properties and enhance their long-term wealth. Contact us today to discuss all your real estate needs!
