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Population in 2010: 18,269.
Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 
Males: 8,868  (48.5%)
Females: 9,401  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

46.6 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06443.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $143,455 (it was $87,497 in 2000)
Madison:

$143,455
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $72,688 (it was $40,537 in 2000)

Madison town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $559,498 (it was $258,800 in 2000)
Madison:

$559,498
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $339,332; detached houses: $370,621; townhouses or other attached units: $220,634; in 2-unit structures: $230,566; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,968; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $169,619; mobile homes: $83,839
March 2022 cost of living index in Madison: 138.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Madison, CT (2010)
    • 17,15293.9%White alone
    • 4052.2%Asian alone
    • 3752.1%Hispanic
    • 2061.1%Two or more races
    • 1000.5%Black alone
    • 180.10%Other race alone
    • 110.06%American Indian alone
    • 20.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Madison, Connecticut as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Madison is 18,269 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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)		1
(5.5)		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)		0
(0.0)		3
(16.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.5)		1
(5.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.6)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.5)		2
(10.9)		1
(5.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.6)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		6
(31.7)		13
(71.2)		4
(21.9)		1
(5.5)		1
(5.5)		1
(5.5)		1
(5.5)		1
(5.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.6)		0
(0.0)		2
(11.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		46
(243.4)		59
(323.0)		26
(142.1)		26
(142.2)		16
(87.5)		11
(60.1)		11
(60.3)		17
(93.3)		15
(82.7)		14
(77.0)		3
(16.6)		5
(27.8)		3
(16.8)		3
(17.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		131
(693.1)		150
(821.1)		96
(524.5)		88
(481.2)		96
(524.8)		98
(535.5)		48
(263.0)		57
(313.0)		61
(336.5)		85
(467.4)		51
(282.0)		46
(255.5)		64
(357.7)		74
(420.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		2
(10.6)		3
(16.4)		1
(5.5)		3
(16.4)		0
(0.0)		11
(60.1)		0
(0.0)		9
(49.4)		10
(55.2)		10
(55.0)		12
(66.3)		18
(100.0)		13
(72.7)		7
(39.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(5.3)		1
(5.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.5)		1
(5.6)		1
(5.6)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index52.096.739.033.232.635.915.824.123.728.517.721.327.423.5

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, CT

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 41 (29 officers - 27 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Madison, CT Guides 9

Ancestries: Irish (25.0%), Italian (20.6%), English (19.1%), German (16.7%), Polish (7.1%), French (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1826

Elevation: 22 feet

Land area: 36.2 square miles.

Population density: 505 people per square mile   (low).

Madison, Connecticut map

867 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This town:

4.9%
Connecticut:

10.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Madison town:

1.5% ($3,754)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Haven, CT (16.3 miles , pop. 123,626).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (65.9 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (72.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Madison Center, CT (1.2 miles ),
Guilford Center, CT (2.0 miles ),
Clinton, CT (2.1 miles ),
Guilford, CT (2.2 miles ),
Killingworth, CT (2.4 miles ),
Westbrook, CT (2.8 miles ),
Westbrook Center, CT (3.0 miles ),
North Branford, CT (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 41.30 N, Longitude: 72.61 W

Area code: 203

Distribution of median household income in Madison, CT in 2022
Madison satellite photo by USGS

Madison tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 13 buildings, average cost: $682,500
  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $523,600
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $523,600
  • 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $523,600
  • 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $523,600
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $623,700
  • 2016: 23 buildings, average cost: $480,900
  • 2015: 18 buildings, average cost: $610,800
  • 2014: 20 buildings, average cost: $428,700
  • 2013: 18 buildings, average cost: $424,400
  • 2012: 20 buildings, average cost: $382,200
  • 2011: 15 buildings, average cost: $356,400
  • 2010: 17 buildings, average cost: $391,400
  • 2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $558,200
  • 2008: 21 buildings, average cost: $531,400
  • 2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $420,300
  • 2006: 45 buildings, average cost: $383,100
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $363,800
  • 2004: 51 buildings, average cost: $397,100
  • 2003: 40 buildings, average cost: $387,400
  • 2002: 46 buildings, average cost: $335,600
  • 2001: 67 buildings, average cost: $298,200
  • 2000: 61 buildings, average cost: $274,300
  • 1999: 82 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 1998: 100 buildings, average cost: $196,900
  • 1997: 104 buildings, average cost: $187,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Madison, CT residents
Average permit cost in Madison, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Madison, CT
Historical housing units in Madison, CT
Most common industries in Madison, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.8%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.1%)
  • Chemicals (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (12.1%)
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Chemicals (3.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.4%)
  • Health care (16.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Madison, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
  • Engineers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Top executives (6.5%)
  • Engineers (4.8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.4%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.6%)
  • Registered nurses (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)

Average climate in Madison, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 93.5. This is worse than average.

City:

93.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.223. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.223
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.214. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.214
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.51. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.51
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Madison-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Madison town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 tornado 40.3 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Madison-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 203.7 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 229.0 miles away from Madison 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 227.6 miles away from Madison center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 160.8 miles away from Madison center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 368.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 194.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Haven County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 5, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Madison topographic map

Main business address for: MAGELLAN PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Madison:

  • MADISON HOUSE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (34 WILDWOOD AVENUE)
  • WATROUS NURSING CENTER (9 NECK RD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Madison:

  • APPLE REHAB GUILFORD (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GUILFORD, CT)
  • SHORELINE SURGERY CENTER, LLC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; GUILFORD, CT)
  • VNA COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; GUILFORD, CT)
  • CLINTON HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CLINTON, CT)
  • GUILFORD HOUSE, THE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; GUILFORD, CT)
  • EVERGREEN WOODS (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NORTH BRANFORD, CT)
  • WESTBROOK VISITING NURSES AND PUBLIC HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; WESTBROOK, CT)

Amtrak stations near Madison:

  • 13 miles: OLD SAYBROOK (455 BOSTON POST RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madison:

  • Yale University (about 17 miles; New Haven, CT; Full-time enrollment: 13,121)
  • Gateway Community College (about 17 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • Quinnipiac University (about 18 miles; Hamden, CT; FT enrollment: 8,153)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (about 18 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,708)
  • Wesleyan University (about 19 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • University of New Haven (about 19 miles; West Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 6,205)
  • Connecticut College (about 27 miles; New London, CT; FT enrollment: 2,068)

Public high school in Madison:

Private high school in Madison:

  • GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 104, Location: 175 COPSE RD, Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Madison:

Private elementary/middle schools in Madison:

  • THE COUNTRY SCHOOL (Students: 214, Location: 341 OPENING HILL RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • OUR LADY OF MERCY SCHOOL (Students: 198, Location: 149 NECK RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • THE SHORELINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 57, Location: 1185 DURHAM RD, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Madison

Library in Madison:

  • E.C. SCRANTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,275,690; Location: 801 BOSTON POST RD.; 101,836 books; 140 e-books; 11,592 audio materials; 7,111 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 225 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Madison: Camp Laurelwood (A), Hammonasset River Town Dock (B), Woods (C), Madison Country Club (D), Madison Historical Society Building (E), E C Scranton Memorial Library (F), Deacon John Grave House Museum (G), Allis-Bushnell House and Museum (H), Northams House (I), Meigs Point Nature Center (J), Madison Ambulance Association (K), North Madison Volunteer Fire Company (L), Madison Fire Marshal's Office (M), Madison Hose Company 1 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: North Madison Shopping Center (1), Madison Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Madison: MAGELLAN PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Madison include: Saint Margaret Roman Catholic Church (A), Temple Beth Tikvah (B), Bethel Assembly of God Church (C), First Congregational Church (D), Lutheran Church of Madison (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Summer Hill Cemetery (1), West Side Cemetery (2), Hammonasset Cemetery (3), Westside Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Coan Pond (A), Whedons Pond (B), Dudley Pond (C), Game Farm Pond (D), Goulds Pond (E), Hog Pond (F), Horse Pond (G), Hummers Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Neck River (A), Oil Mill Brook (B), Page Lot Brook (C), Bailey Creek (D), Dowd Hollow Brook (E), Dudley Creek (F), Fence Creek (G), Toms Creek (H), Hammonasset River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Madison include: Hammonasset State Park (1), Hammonasset Natural Area Preserve (2), Madison Green (3), Madison Green Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Hammonasset Beach (A), Circle Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Madison Beach Hotel (94 West Wharf Road) (1), Crescent Antiques (60 Boston Post Road) (2), The Dolly Madison & Restaurant (73 West Wharf Road) (3), Allegre Cafe the Inn at Lafayette (725 Boston Post Road) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: William Scranton - Politician, Brad Anderson (director) - Film director, George W. Scranton - Politician.

New Haven 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:

HEMLOCK APARTMENTS (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-1994, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MOOSUP POND APARTMENTS, LLC (Population served: 46, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 172 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.5%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.5%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.3%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

0.7%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Madison in 2010:

  • 110 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Madison in 2000:

  • 117 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in religious group quarters
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with most branches in Madison (2011 data):

  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: East River Branch at 200 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1985/07/01; Madison Branch at 724 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1969/10/23. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • The Guilford Savings Bank: Old Toll Road Branch at 494 Old Toll Road, branch established on 2006/10/18; Madison Branch at 634 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1998/01/24. Info updated 2012/01/12: Bank assets: $519.1 mil, Deposits: $424.7 mil, headquarters in Guilford, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • People's United Bank: Madison Stop & Shop Branch at 128 Samson Rock Drive, branch established on 2000/05/11; Madison Center Branch at 752 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1989/03/08. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Madison Branch at 600 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1962/10/22. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Madison Banking House Branch at 250 Samson Rock Drive, branch established on 1970/06/29. 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
  • Essex Savings Bank: Madison Branch at 99 Durham Road, branch established on 2009/12/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $299.2 mil, Deposits: $236.1 mil, headquarters in Essex, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Liberty Bank: Madison Branch at 859 Boston Post Road, branch established on 2003/12/17. Info updated 2011/01/06: Bank assets: $3,394.1 mil, Deposits: $2,747.0 mil, headquarters in Middletown, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Madison Branch at 256 Samson Rock Drive, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Shoreline Branch at 28 Durham Road (Route 79), branch established on 1986/05/19. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Madison:

Marital status in Madison, CT
  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 70.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

For population 25 years and over in Madison:

  • High school or higher: 96.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Madison, CT (based on New Haven County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic304,677104
Mainline Protestant52,851149
Evangelical Protestant33,484208
Other19,94379
Black Protestant6,47135
Orthodox3,73111
None441,320-
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: 172
New Haven County:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
Here:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
This county:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186
This county:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 764
New Haven County:

9.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
New Haven County:

8.2%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.0%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
Connecticut:

15.8%

5.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($78,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.40%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.02%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.36% ($66,461 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.54% ($61,806)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($77,805)


5.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,261 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.51%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($54 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hartford County, CT  0.80% ($61,079 average AGI)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.72% ($72,877)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.41% ($73,870)
Businesses in Madison, CT
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's2
CVS1New Balance1
Curves1Nike3
Dunkin Donuts1Starbucks1
FedEx4Stop & Shop1
Ford1Subway1
Jones New York1True Value1
MasterBrand Cabinets3UPS3

Strongest AM radio stations in Madison:

  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Madison:

  • WGRS (91.5 FM; GUILFORD, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSUF (89.9 FM; NOYACK, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WLIU (88.3 FM; SOUTHAMPTON, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)

TV broadcast stations around Madison:

  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, 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
  • 36Number of bridges
  • 262ft / 80.2mTotal length
  • $3,643,000Total costs
  • 794,549Total average daily traffic
  • 98,423Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Madison, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 171950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Madison, CT

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Madison)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, 135 New Rd (Lat: 41.293972 Lon: -72.577028), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNTM475,
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.368 MHz, 928.368 MHz, Grant Date: 03/21/2012, Expiration Date: 03/20/2022, Cancellation Date: 01/27/2022, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • Madison, New Road (Lat: 41.293972 Lon: -72.577028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WGX602,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.50 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/2022, Expiration Date: 01/31/2032, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • New Road (Lat: 41.293972 Lon: -72.577028), Call Sign: KQZ747,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.700 MHz, Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2009, Certifier: John T Scott Iii, Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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

FAA Registered Aircraft:

16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Madison)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 65. The highest number of reported fires - 85 took place in 2008, and the least - 38 in 2006. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Madison, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.1%), and Outside Fires (28.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Madison, CT
    • 60455.1%Structure Fires
    • 31028.3%Outside Fires
    • 16615.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 171.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Madison, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Madison, CT
  • 70.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.9%Electricity
  • 10.9%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Madison, CT
  • 41.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 41.3%Electricity
  • 13.3%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Coal or coke
  • 0.9%Wood


Madison compared to Connecticut state average:

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

Madison on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: therapists (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: physicians and surgeons (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest city-data.com crime index (population 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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