Madison, IN vs Jeffersonville, IN

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

MetricMadison, INJeffersonville, IN
Population12,22351,043
Median Household Income$61,183$70,930
Median Rent$820/mo$1,148/mo
Median Home Value$203,100$216,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)—93
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.3%41.1%
Poverty Rate14.9%11.2%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k—*330
Property Crime Rate /100k—*1,695
Median AQI—46
Good AQI Days /yr—212
Summer Highs86°F87°F
Winter Lows26°F29°F
Snowfall12 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min20 min
Hospitals22
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.415.9
College Degree Rate23.8%28.2%
Foreign-Born %1.4%4.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%+9.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Madison (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.