Checked
Madison County, OH
9 cities and towns and 7 ZIP codes in Madison County, Ohio.
Population
44,423
Land area
467sq mi
People per sq mi
95
ZIP codes
7
Cities and towns in Madison County
Madison County at a glance
- Madison County is 67% less dense than Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $87,045, 22% above the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $250,100 (16% above Ohio) and median rent is $943 a month.
- Its largest cities are London (10,484), West Jefferson (4,392) and Plain City (3,829).
Local data for Madison County, OH
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools19
- Colleges1
- Libraries4
- Banks10
- Post Offices5
- Parks10
- Grocery Stores15
- Restaurants93
- Affordable Housing5
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment3
- Private Schools2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities6
- Historic Places7
Housing and community stats
Madison County, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$87,045
Poverty rate
8.5%
Median home value
$250,100
Prices +4.8% in a year
Median rent
$943/mo
Homeownership
77.5%
Bachelor's or higher
24.2%
Median age
41.5
Average commute
24.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (10,650), Irish Americans (6,574), Italian Americans (1,298).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,556
24,269 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,980
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$257M
FY 2026, $5,869 per person
PPP loans
$117M
1,250 loans, 12,851 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$297K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Madison County, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.3%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home15.2%
Average one-way commute: 24.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Madison County, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
358
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 19°F
42.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone7 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Madison County, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Madison County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Madison County, OH?
- London is the largest city or town in Madison County, with about 10,484 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Madison County?
- Madison County includes 7 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 43029, 43064, 43140, 43143, 43151.
- What is the population of Madison County, OH?
- About 44,423 people live in Madison County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Madison County?
- Madison County borders Franklin County, Greene County, Clark County, Union County, Pickaway County, Champaign County, Fayette County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023