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Madison, VA map Population (year 2000): 210. Estimated population in July 2006: 215 (+2.4% change)
 

Males: 99  (47.1%)
Females: 111  (52.9%)

Madison County

Median resident age:  44.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 22727.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,500 (it was $32,188 in 2000)
Madison  $33,500
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $163,900 (it was $137,500 in 2000)
Madison  $163,900
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Madison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.9%)
  • Black (28.1%)

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Ancestries: Irish (8.6%), United States (8.6%), English (7.1%), German (4.3%), Scottish (2.4%), French (1.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1875

Elevation: 589 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 975 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Madison

  • High school or higher: 75.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Madison town

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 32.5%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 19.9%
  • Divorced: 16.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Madison, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Madison to the number of sex offenders is 27 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Madison:  0.6% ($775)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dale City, VA (65.6 miles , pop. 55,971).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (93.1 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (241.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Stanardsville, VA (13.7 miles ), Orange, VA (13.8 miles ), Gordonsville, VA (17.7 miles ), Culpeper, VA (18.9 miles ), Stanley, VA (22.0 miles ), Luray, VA (23.8 miles ), Washington, VA (23.9 miles) , Elkton, VA (25.0 miles ).

Latitude: 38.38 N, Longitude: 78.26 W


Area code: 540

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Population change in the 1990s: -99 (-32.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (33%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (18%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other construction workers and helpers (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
  • Electricians (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (23%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)


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Madison-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the Madison town center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/30/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Madison:
  • CULPEPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 21 miles; CULPEPER, VA)
  • PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 24 miles; LURAY, VA)
  • MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Madison, VA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Madison:
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 22 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; ID: CHO)
  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 45 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; ID: SHD)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 68 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Madison:
  • GORDONSVILLE MUNI (about 18 miles; GORDONSVILLE, VA; ID: GVE)
  • ORANGE COUNTY (about 19 miles; ORANGE, VA; ID: OMH)
  • LURAY CAVERNS (about 26 miles; LURAY, VA; ID: W45)

Amtrak station near Madison:
  • 20 miles: CULPEPER (CULPEPPER, 109 S. COMMERCE ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madison:
  • PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,602)
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 14,447)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,731)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; FAIRFAX, VA; FT enrollment: 16,564)
Public high school in Madison:
Public elementary/middle schools in Madison:
Library in Madison:
  • MADISON COUNTY LIBRARY, INC. (Operating income: $100,001; Location: 402 N MAIN ST; 25,038 books; 1,039 audio materials; 745 video materials; 79 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Madison County Historical Society (Museums; 124 North Main Street).

Hotel: Comfort Inn (4661 James).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Madison and their reported violations in the past:

MADISON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Madison that have no violations reported:
  • MADISON TASTEE FREEZ (Population served: 314, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SEVENOAKS PATHWORK CENTER (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHENANDOAH HILLS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  1.9 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  52.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.1%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.3%

Madison compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Madison (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Amelon Square at 118 Amelon Square, branch established on 1963-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Second Bank & Trust: Madison Branch at U.S. Route 29 North And Route 673, branch established on 1979-05-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $433.4 mil, Deposits: $343.7 mil, headquarters in Culpeper, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Virginia Financial Group, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,638$19,6560$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,594$19,1280$0
Totals for Government 2$3,232$19,3920$0


Madison government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $98,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $85,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $133,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $26,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $42,000

8.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.20%
Virginia average:  11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Culpeper County, VA  2.30% ($43,267 average AGI)
from Orange County, VA  0.88% ($30,275)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.48% ($88,455)


7.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.04%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Culpeper County, VA  1.31% ($30,763 average AGI)
to Albemarle County, VA  0.84% ($69,947)
to Orange County, VA  0.84% ($29,026)


Strongest AM radio stations in Madison:
  • WKTR (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; EARLYSVILLE, VA; Owner: WKTR, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WCHV (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINA (1070 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WVCV (1340 AM; 1 kW; ORANGE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATE)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Madison:
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WCUL (103.1 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: JOYNER LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJMA-FM (98.9 FM; ORANGE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WHTE-FM (101.9 FM; RUCKERSVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WWWV (97.5 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUMX (107.5 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: AIR VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVTW (88.5 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION, INC)
  • WNRN (91.9 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: STU-COMM, INC.)
  • WTJU (91.1 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • W243AF (96.5 FM; FLINT HILL, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMRY (103.5 FM; CROZET, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • W240AF (95.9 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUVA (92.7 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: WUVA, INC.)
  • WPER (89.9 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC.)
  • WYFT (103.9 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)


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