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A town of 355, settled in 1876. A regional job hub with 489 jobs.

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Photo: Canadian2006 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
355
residents
Median home value
$241K
Census ACS
Household income
$94K
median
Median age
43.1
years
Jobs based here
489
A job hub

What makes Madison stand out

The thing Madison does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

355 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Madison

Most working residents leave Madison for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hempfield (11%), Pittsburgh (10%) and New Stanton (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Madison0%
Hempfield11%
Pittsburgh10%
New Stanton5%
Greensburg5%
14 mi
median commute distance
489
jobs based in Madison
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.

4risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
4Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Madison has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–40°
Spring39–62°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Madison is

Madison beats the Pennsylvania average on 3 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
3 better2 too close to call0 worse
What stands outMadisonPA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11%14.5%
More adults screened for colon cancer72%67.5%
Ahn Emerus Westmoreland
6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

1.5% of Madison is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

1.5%conserved
1.5%
conserved · 4 of 277 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Madison Park—5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing

Homes in Madison sell for about $163K

The median sale price was $163,000 in May 2026.

$163Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A job hub

Every workday, about 489 people come to Madison for work

Where Madison’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Hempfield Hempfield 11% 10% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 10% 5% → New Stanton New Stanton 5% 5% → Greensburg Greensburg 5% 4% → North Huntingdon North Huntingdon 4% 3% → East Huntingdon East Huntingdon 3% Madison · 0% stay
489jobs based in Madison
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Madison

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Madison is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Madison had a population of 364. The borough was named for James Madison, fourth President of the United States.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1876
Population
364
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,178 ft
ZIP code
15663

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