Madison, AL vs Cullman, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMadison, ALCullman, AL
Population60,10619,319
Median Household Income$134,655$61,224
Median Rent$1,453/mo$925/mo
Median Home Value$398,800$238,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.6%34%
Poverty Rate4.3%19.9%
Unemployment Rate2.2%2.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k152241
Property Crime Rate /100k9592,665
Median AQI42—
Good AQI Days /yr263—
Summer Highs91°F89°F
Winter Lows35°F33°F
Snowfall2 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute20.2 min20.5 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.916.2
College Degree Rate64.5%32.4%
Foreign-Born %9.7%2.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+19.4%+13.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.