Nebraska · Census place 30240
Madison city, NE
Quick answer
Madison city has 2,074 residents, ranking #64 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $56,932, the median home is worth $116,000 and median gross rent runs $818 a month.
- Population
- 2,074Madison city residents
- Median household income
- $56,932Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $116,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $818Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Madison city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Madison city median would spend about 17.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.8% of residents and 75.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Nebraska.
- Imperial city 2,182
- Wilber city 2,178
- Kimball city 2,153
- Pierce city 1,986
- Syracuse city 1,964
- Tecumseh city 1,844
- Superior city 1,833
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