Humid subtropical
Madison, Georgia
Morgan County, Georgia · Population 4.7k · 686 ft elevation
Living in Madison
Madison has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and mild winters (January lows around 34°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 82 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Madison at a glance
- Population
- 4.7k
- Elevation
- 686 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 52°F76th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,029 hrs69th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4673th percentile
- Median home value
- $313k60th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,128/mo45th percentile
- Median household income
- $79k55th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.88%43th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.2%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 7.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.431th percentile
- Average commute
- 15 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%81th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 188 per 100k53th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,785 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 192th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6464th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 6%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 427 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 34°F | 4.3″ | — | 202 hrs |
| Feb | 58°F | 37°F | 4.3″ | — | 178 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 43°F | 4.6″ | — | 233 hrs |
| Apr | 73°F | 49°F | 3.6″ | — | 271 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 58°F | 2.7″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 4.3″ | — | 310 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 3.8″ | — | 321 hrs |
| Aug | 88°F | 68°F | 4.3″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Sep | 83°F | 63°F | 4.0″ | — | 260 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 52°F | 3.4″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Nov | 64°F | 42°F | 3.6″ | — | 219 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 37°F | 4.9″ | — | 184 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology