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Madisonville, LA

Town in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

Population

869

Land area

2.5sq mi

People per sq mi

344

ZIP codes

0

Madisonville and its ZIP codes

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Madisonville at a glance

  • Madisonville is about 3.2 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
  • The median household income is $109,583, 80% above the Louisiana median of $60,756.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $399,600 (85% above Louisiana) and median rent is $1,180 a month.

Local data for Madisonville, LA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Madisonville, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$109,583

Poverty rate

3.6%

Median home value

$399,600

Median rent

$1,180/mo

Homeownership

88.4%

Bachelor's or higher

58.0%

Median age

46.5

Average commute

31.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (123), Italian Americans (119), German Americans (108).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Tammany Parish. PPP loans are for Madisonville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$61,502

97,985 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$82,398

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2B

FY 2026, $7,445 per person

St. Tammany Parish economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Madisonville, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.9%
  • Carpooled10.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.6%
  • Bicycle1.6%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.9%
  • Worked from home11.3%

Average one-way commute: 31.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Madisonville, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

734

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

37,387

40.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 40°F

62.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone6 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Madisonville, LA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.6%

U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts

Diabetes

12.6%

U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts

Smoking

13.7%

U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.4%

U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts

Cities near Madisonville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MandevilleCity3 mi9.3
LewisburgCensus-designated place4.2 mi0.5
CovingtonCity5.8 mi8
Abita SpringsTown9.5 mi4.6
LacombeCensus-designated place16 mi26.4
FolsomVillage16 mi2
PonchatoulaCity17 mi4.7
HammondCity20 mi14.3
NatalbanyCensus-designated place22 mi4.4
TickfawVillage23 mi1.6
SunVillage23 mi4.3
SpringfieldTown23 mi1.4
SlidellCity25 mi15.2
Pearl RiverTown25 mi3.7
KillianTown25 mi10.9
Eden IsleCensus-designated place25 mi3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Madisonville, LA in?
Madisonville is in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Madisonville, LA?
About 869 people live in Madisonville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Madisonville?
Nearby places include Mandeville (3 mi), Lewisburg (4.2 mi), Covington (5.8 mi), Abita Springs (9.5 mi), Lacombe (16 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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