Madison, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 16,261 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 
Males: 7,999  (49.2%)
Females: 8,262  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

38.3 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 07940.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $164,801 (it was $82,847 in 2000)
Madison:

$164,801
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $82,890 (it was $38,416 in 2000)

Madison borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $868,208 (it was $359,500 in 2000)
Madison:

$868,208
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $986,473; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $652,752; in 2-unit structures: $388,343; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $438,578

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,109.

March 2022 cost of living index in Madison: 116.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.5%
(3.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.8% for Black residents, 2.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.8% for other race residents, 3.4% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Madison, NJ (2022)
    • 12,23173.7%White alone
    • 2,24113.5%Hispanic
    • 9755.9%Asian alone
    • 7464.5%Two or more races
    • 2531.5%Black alone
    • 810.5%Other race alone

Races in Madison detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Madison by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(6.2)
2
(12.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(24.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.6)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.4)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(56.0)
3
(18.9)
6
(37.7)
6
(37.5)
3
(18.5)
3
(18.3)
4
(24.7)
1
(6.2)
3
(18.5)
1
(6.3)
1
(6.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.4)
3
(17.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
18
(112.0)
35
(220.9)
26
(163.5)
18
(112.5)
21
(129.5)
19
(116.0)
8
(49.4)
14
(87.0)
9
(55.6)
6
(37.9)
11
(66.5)
10
(56.0)
3
(16.2)
6
(35.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
106
(659.5)
83
(523.8)
69
(434.0)
85
(531.2)
79
(487.2)
112
(683.8)
56
(345.7)
81
(503.2)
52
(321.5)
68
(429.5)
52
(314.5)
125
(700.3)
64
(344.8)
55
(324.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(43.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(18.9)
3
(18.7)
3
(18.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(18.5)
1
(6.2)
5
(30.9)
2
(12.6)
7
(42.3)
17
(95.2)
16
(86.2)
8
(47.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(6.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.2)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index61.350.341.640.035.641.023.734.827.929.121.839.624.527.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Madison, NJ

Crime rate in Madison detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 36 (28 officers - 27 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Italian (20.7%), Irish (14.5%), German (4.1%), American (4.1%), English (3.9%), European (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1889

Elevation: 261 feet

Land area: 4.20 square miles.

Population density: 3,872 people per square mile   (average).

Madison, New Jersey map

2,555 residents are foreign born (6.8% Latin America, 3.8% Europe, 3.3% Asia).

This borough:

15.4%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $10,001 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $10,000 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NJ (8.8 miles , pop. 54,405).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (12.2 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (23.2 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Florham Park borough, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Chatham borough, NJ (1.4 miles ),
Summit, NJ (2.0 miles ),
New Providence borough, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Morristown, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Woodland Park borough, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Short Hills, NJ (2.2 miles ),
Millburn, NJ (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 40.76 N, Longitude: 74.42 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Rose City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +961 (+5.8%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 4,041 (46.0%)

Area codes: 973, 862

Distribution of median household income in Madison, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Madison, NJ in 2022
Madison satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Madison, NJ
Historical housing units in Madison, NJ

Population change in the 1990s: +647 (+4.1%).
Most common industries in Madison, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.0%)
  • Educational services (12.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.9%)
  • Health care (6.3%)
  • Chemicals (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (17.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (14.7%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.3%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Chemicals (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Madison, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Computer specialists (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.4%)
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Top executives (5.1%)
  • Lawyers (4.2%)
  • Engineers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.9%)

Average climate in Madison, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Madison, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.371. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.371
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 13.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.2
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.531. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.531
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 26.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.99
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Madison-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 30% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Madison borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 17.1 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Madison-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 272.5 miles away from Madison center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 221.0 miles away from Madison center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Madison center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 262.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 260.3 miles away from Madison center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Morris County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 7, Snowstorms: 4, Heavy Rains: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Madison topographic map

Main business address for: WYETH (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), SCHERING PLOUGH CORP (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Madison:

  • PINE ACRES CONVALESCENT CENTER (51 MADISON AVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Madison:

  • CHESHIRE HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; FLORHAM PARK, NJ)
  • KING JAMES CARE CTR OF CHATHAM (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; CHATHAM, NJ)
  • SAINT ANNE VILLA (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; FLORHAM PARK, NJ)
  • CARE ONE AT MADISON AVENUE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MORRISTOWN, NJ)
  • VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION ATLANTIC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; LIVINGSTON, NJ)
  • CARE ONE AT LIVINGSTON (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; LIVINGSTON, NJ)
  • MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; MORRISTOWN, NJ)

Amtrak stations near Madison:

  • 13 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 14 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Madison:

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (Full-time enrollment: 2,690; Location: 285 Madison Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.fdu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Drew University (Full-time enrollment: 2,272; Location: 36 Madison Ave; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.drew.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Madison:

  • Union County College (about 9 miles; Cranford, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 9,148)
  • Seton Hall University (about 9 miles; South Orange, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,742)
  • County College of Morris (about 11 miles; Randolph, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,427)
  • Kean University (about 11 miles; Union, NJ; FT enrollment: 12,648)
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (about 12 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,210)
  • Essex County College (about 13 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,595)
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (about 13 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,212)

Public high school in Madison:

Public elementary/middle schools in Madison:

Private elementary/middle school in Madison:

  • ST VINCENT MARTYR SCHOOL (Students: 464, Location: 26 GREEN VILLAGE RD, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Madison

Library in Madison:

  • MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,672,793; Location: 39 KEEP STREET; 138,427 books; 6,946 audio materials; 4,073 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 22 state licensed databases; 5 other licensed databases; 228 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • College of Saint Elizabeth's is extremely close to Madison.
  • Bayley-Ellard High School closed June 2005
  • Bayley-Ellard High School closed about 18 months ago. Unemployment is around 3.5 %
  • Fairleigh Dickenson University is also in Madison.
  • The town of Madison has 2 other colleges not listed: The College of St. Elizabeth and Fairleigh Dickinson University

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Madison: Madison Golf Course (A), Madison Station (B), Smith House (C), Lewis House (D), Stillery House (E), Davies House (F), Faulkner House (G), Hannan House (H), Gilbert House (I), Sycamore Cottage (J), Brothers College (K), Hall of Sciences (L), Mead Hall (M), Rose Memorial Library (N), United Methodist Archives and History Center (O), Embury Hall (P), Asbury Hall (Q), Hoyt-Bowne Hall (R), Seminary Hall (S), Samuel W Bowne Hall of Graduate Studies (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Madison include: WYETH (A), SCHERING PLOUGH CORP (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hillside Cemetery (1), Saint Vincent Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Madison include: Niles Park (1), Ranger Stadium (2), Zuck Arboretum (3), Young Field (4), The Forest Reserve (5), Cole Park (6), James Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Museum of Early Trades & Crafts (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 9 Main Street).

Hotel: Florham Park Eagle (155 Main Street).

Birthplace of: Lewis Sayre - Physician, Peter DeMaria - Architect, Samuel S. Coursen - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Ward Moore - Novelist, Don Newcombe - (born 1926), baseball player, Alexander Duncan (politician) - Member of the House of Representatives, David Austin Sayre - Banker, Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson - Author, Greg Olear - Novelist.

Morris County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

MADISON WATER DEPT (Address: HARTLEY DODGE MEMORIAL BLDG , Population served: 15,820, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2009), St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2009), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-22-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-27-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2006), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-07-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This borough:

2.6 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

67.0%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

3.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Madison in 2010:

  • 1,511 people in college/university student housing
  • 91 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 86 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 22 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Madison in 2000:

  • 2,471 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 84 people in nursing homes
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Madison (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Madison Branch at 2 Waverly Place, branch established on 1958/12/22. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Union Center National Bank: Madison Banking Center Branch at 300 Main Street, branch established on 1996/06/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,432.2 mil, Deposits: $1,123.5 mil, headquarters in Union, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Center Bancorp, Inc.
  • Somerset Hills Bank: Madison Branch at 265 Main Street, branch established on 2006/09/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $363.7 mil, Deposits: $316.9 mil, headquarters in Bernardsville, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Somerset Hills Bancorp
  • The Provident Bank: Madison Branch at 98 Main Street, branch established on 1990/05/07. Info updated 2010/07/27: Bank assets: $7,097.5 mil, Deposits: $5,186.9 mil, headquarters in Jersey City, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 83 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Financial Services, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Morris Branch at 117 Main Street, branch established on 1992/12/23. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Madison Branch at 200 Main Street, branch established on 1976/11/22. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Hilltop Community Bank: Madison Branch at 177 Main Street, branch established on 2004/09/20. Info updated 2008/12/22: Bank assets: $165.3 mil, Deposits: $137.1 mil, headquarters in Summit, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hilltop Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Investors Bank: Madison Branch at 16 Waverly Place, branch established on 1996/11/18. Info updated 2012/02/27: Bank assets: $10,674.9 mil, Deposits: $7,419.7 mil, headquarters in Short Hills, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Investors Bancorp, Mhc
  • Hudson City Savings Bank: Madison Branch at 340 Main Street, branch established on 1974/06/24. Info updated 2012/01/09: Bank assets: $45,373.6 mil, Deposits: $25,645.6 mil, headquarters in Paramus, NJ, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Madison:

Marital status in Madison, NJ
  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

For population 25 years and over in Madison:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 71.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 32.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Madison
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Madison, NJ (based on Morris County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic206,70049
Mainline Protestant32,353111
Evangelical Protestant25,97194
Other22,41443
Black Protestant3,2817
Orthodox3,1456
None198,412-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 103
Morris County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Morris County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 55
Morris County:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
Morris County:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 428
Morris County:

8.80 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

20.4%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Morris County:

20.1%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

52.4%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Madison:

51.3%
New Jersey:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Madison:

27.8
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.1%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.5%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Madison:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Madison:

31.5%
State:

33.6%

General health condition:
Here:

59.4%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Madison:

80.2%
State:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Madison, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 27$258,164$114,7402$8,522
Firefighters 12$114,056$114,0560$0
Financial Administration 11$72,410$78,9932$3,522
Local Libraries 11$56,322$61,44221$25,068
Electric Power 10$110,482$132,5781$3,676
Housing and Community Development (Local) 8$49,184$73,7760$0
Streets and Highways 8$83,714$125,5714$12,016
Other and Unallocable 8$62,824$94,2364$10,880
Parks and Recreation 8$52,550$78,8252$8,526
Other Government Administration 6$60,396$120,7921$1,374
Police - Other 5$28,332$67,99735$32,724
Judicial and Legal 3$16,454$65,8162$2,038
Water Supply 3$33,318$133,2720$0
Sewerage 3$28,104$112,4160$0
Solid Waste Management 2$12,392$74,3520$0
Health 1$7,576$90,9120$0
Fire - Other 1$6,189$74,2680$0
Welfare 0$0 1$1,788
Totals for Government 127$1,052,467$99,44675$110,134

Madison government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $430,000 ($26.44)
    Regular Highways: $382,000 ($23.49)
    Sewerage: $221,000 ($13.59)
    Electric Utilities: $107,000 ($6.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000 ($3.81)
    General - Other: $38,000 ($2.34)
    Libraries: $12,000 ($0.74)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $13,166,000 ($809.67)
    General - Other: $5,640,000 ($346.84)
    Police Protection: $3,492,000 ($214.75)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,967,000 ($182.46)
    Water Utilities: $1,635,000 ($100.55)
    Regular Highways: $1,624,000 ($99.87)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,562,000 ($96.06)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,429,000 ($87.88)
    Libraries: $1,397,000 ($85.91)
    Central Staff Services: $702,000 ($43.17)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $701,000 ($43.11)
    Health - Other: $622,000 ($38.25)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $585,000 ($35.98)
    Financial Administration: $474,000 ($29.15)
    Sewerage: $359,000 ($22.08)
    Parks and Recreation: $246,000 ($15.13)
    General Public Buildings: $195,000 ($11.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,095,000 ($67.34)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Solid Waste Management: $1,094,000 ($67.28)
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $74,000 ($4.55)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000 ($0.06)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($0.06)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.06)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.06)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $707,000 ($43.48)

Madison government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $738,000 ($45.38)
    Sewerage: $367,000 ($22.57)
    Other: $108,000 ($6.64)
    Parking Facilities: $66,000 ($4.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000 ($1.54)
    Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($1.41)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,487,000 ($152.94)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $414,000 ($25.46)
    Health and Hospitals: $191,000 ($11.75)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $393,000 ($24.17)
    Rents: $222,000 ($13.65)
    Interest Earnings: $156,000 ($9.59)
    Fines and Forfeits: $133,000 ($8.18)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $23,000,000 ($1414.43)
    Water Utilities: $2,820,000 ($173.42)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $870,000 ($53.50)
    Other: $318,000 ($19.56)
    Health and Hospitals: $10,000 ($0.61)
  • Tax - Property: $16,991,000 ($1044.89)
    Other License: $1,313,000 ($80.75)
    Public Utilities Sales: $230,000 ($14.14)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $33,000 ($2.03)

Madison government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,543,000 ($1201.83)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,831,000 ($1096.55)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,712,000 ($105.28)

Madison government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,649,000 ($593.38)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $35,408,000 ($2177.48)

7.05% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($142,356 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.05%
New Jersey average:

7.02%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Morris County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Sussex County, NJ  0.53% ($82,693 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.43% ($119,158)
to Somerset County, NJ  0.39% ($142,591)
Businesses in Madison, NJ
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Burger King1RadioShack1
Curves1Staples1
DHL1Starbucks1
Decora Cabinetry2Stop & Shop1
Domino's Pizza1T-Mobile1
Dunkin Donuts1UPS3
FedEx6Whole Foods Market1
Honda1YMCA1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in Madison:

  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WMTR (1250 AM; 7 kW; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Madison:

  • WMNJ (88.9 FM; MADISON, NJ; Owner: DREW UNIVERSITY)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WDHA-FM (105.5 FM; DOVER, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Madison:

  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Madison fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 92ft / 28.0mTotal length
  • $41,738,000Total costs
  • 341,270Total average daily traffic
  • 16,214Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Madison, NJ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31910-1919
  • 31920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 51980-1989
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Madison, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7
  • TIM M EHRENBURG, 50 Kings Rd (Lat: 40.749556 Lon: -74.422361), Type: 34.1, Overall height: 34.1 m, Registrant: Madison Police Lieutenant, Madis-on, Phone: (973) 593-3008

  • VINCENT D CHIRICO, 50 Kings Road (Lat: 40.749556 Lon: -74.422361), Type: 34.0, Overall height: 34 m, Registrant: Madison Police Department, Chiricov@mpd.Rosenet.Org, , Madis-on, Phone: (973) 593-3008

  • David K Stern, 114 Kings Road (Lat: 40.753917 Lon: -74.410750), Type: 45.7, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Borough Of Madison, Derosal@mfd.Rosenet.Org, , Madis-on, Phone: (973) 593-3068

  • David K Stern, 114 Kings Road (Lat: 40.753917 Lon: -74.410750), Type: 45.7, Overall height: 45.7 m, Registrant: Borough Of Madison, Derosal@mfd.Rosenet.Org, , Madis-on, Phone: (973) 593-3068

  • Louis DeRosa, 114 Kings Road (Lat: 40.754000 Lon: -74.410750), Type: 50.3, Structure height: 34027 m, Overall height: 45.4 m, Registrant: Borough Of Madison, Derosal@rosenet.Org, , Madis-on, Phone: (973) 593-3022

  • Louis DeRosa, 114 Kings Road (Lat: 40.754000 Lon: -74.410750), Type: 50.3, Structure height: 34027 m, Overall height: 45.4 m, Registrant: Borough Of Madison, Derosal@rosenet.Org, , Madis-on, Phone: (973) 593-3022

  • Mikhail Raznobriadsev, 3300-3324 Mitchell Street (Lat: 40.725778 Lon: -74.154111), Type: 10.6, Structure height: 34013 m, Overall height: 10.6 m, Registrant: Wisconsin Technology Networking, LLC, Mraznobriadsev@mobilitie.Com, Suite 1800, Chica-go, Phone: (404) 978-2457


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Madison, NJ)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

56 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Madison)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 123DB, N123DB, N-123DB, Serial Number: 18262088, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 06/15/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 02/12/2020
    Registrant (LLC): N123db LLC, Po Box 1047, Madison, NJ 07940
  • Aircraft: BEECH F33A (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1546R, N1546R, N-1546R, Serial Number: CE-1773, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 03/08/2005
    Registrant (LLC): Retrac Enterprises LLC, C/O Robert Crigler / 1 Giralda Farms Ste 130, Madison, NJ 07940
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP AA-5B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 28269, N28269, N-28269, Serial Number: AA5B0985, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 08/01/1983
    Registrant (Corporation): Abram Simoff & Assoc, 2 Shunpike Rd, Madison, NJ 07940
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 60959, N60959, N-60959, Serial Number: 15070697, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 08/01/2020
    Registrant (Individual): William R Hart, 39 Rosemont Ave, Madison, NJ 07940
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE GV-SP (G550) (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 20, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: ROLLS-ROYC BR 700 SERIES (14750 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 921WC, N921WC, N-921WC, Serial Number: 5026, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/2003, Certificate Issue Date: 01/10/2013
    Registrant (Corporation): Warner Chilcott Leasing Equipment Inc, 5 Giralda Farms, Madison, NJ 07940
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9328V, N9328V, N-9328V, Serial Number: 700001, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 10/06/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 05/09/2005
    Registrant (Individual): Andrew Byam, 335 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/20/2017

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$446,400127$470,024504$387,96822$216,7272$402,5009$411,444
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$620,00013$464,15434$379,3530$00$01$249,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$402,50016$395,37577$384,9486$29,5000$03$383,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$396,60011$358,45559$409,4240$00$05$330,800
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$156,66720$368,2502$94,0000$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0429.00 , 0430.00, 0431.00, 0432.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$420,3751$409,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$349,2000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$400,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$527,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$527,0000$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0429.00 , 0430.00, 0431.00, 0432.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Madison, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Madison, NJ - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 29. The highest number of fire incidents - 50 took place in 2012, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Madison, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (65.4%), and Outside Fires (27.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Madison, NJ
    • 30065.4%Structure Fires
    • 12827.9%Outside Fires
    • 265.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 51.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Madison, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Madison, NJ
  • 91.8%Utility gas
  • 5.2%Electricity
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Solar energy
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Madison, NJ
  • 79.0%Utility gas
  • 13.4%Electricity
  • 4.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Madison compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Madison on our top lists:

  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident (population 10,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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