Madison County, NC
Living in Madison County
Bikeability7
Walkability27
Commute35
Public Transit8
Affordability73
Public Safety100
Airports45
Hospitals67
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
21kPopulation+950 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$7.3k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty
31 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office15%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Walked2%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$194kMedian Home Value+$40k (2010–19)
22%Built 2000 or Later
$531Median Monthly Rent+$105 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home25%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity41%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas16%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas2%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in Madison County
United States45
North Carolina20
Property Crime in Madison County
United States48
North Carolina30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 7 |
| Feb | 37 | 4 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 5 | 4 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Madison County
Inland Flooding54
Tornado13
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Madison County, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Madison County, NC
Changing Hearts Boarding School
4 miles, SW
Mt Sheba Christan Academy
9 miles, SE
Wolf Creek Academy
12 miles, NE
Stokes Academy
14 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Madison County, NC
Mars Hill University
9 miles, E
University of North Carolina at Asheville
19 miles, SE
Tusculum University
21 miles, N
Warren Wilson College
23 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Madison County, NC
Greeneville Community Hospital
22 miles, N
Unicoi County Hospital
23 miles, NE
Haywood Regional Medical Center
27 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Madison County, NC
Asheville Regional Airport
31 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
46 miles, N
McGhee Tyson Airport
72 miles, W
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
72 miles, SE