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Madison, West Virginia is 22 miles SW of Charleston, West Virginia (center to center) and 144 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky. It is in Boone county. The population of the city is 2,677.
In Madison, about 57% of adults are married.
Madison has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.
In 2000, Madison had a median family income of $37,232.
Among Madison political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $250. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Crime is quite low in Madison.
Of the housing in Madison, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the city than most places in West Virginia.
In Madison, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Madison to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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