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| Measure | Madison |
|---|---|
| Climate | |
| January / July average | -7°C / 22°C |
| Sunny days a year | 190 |
| Snow a year | 130 cm |
| Money | |
| Cost of living index (100 = average) | 104 |
| Typical home price | US$400,000 |
| Property tax a year, typical home | US$7,200 |
| Provincial or state income tax | Medium |
| Life | |
| Health care | Private, ~US$520/mo (approx.) |
| School rating | 7.5 / 10 |
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| Main industries | Government, education, health tech |
| Getting around (typical drive) | |
| Airport | 15 min |
| Ski hill | 30 min |
| Beach or lake | In town |
| Downtown | In town |
| Risks | |
| Wildfire | Risk: Low |
| Flood | Risk: Low |
| Extreme heat | Risk: Low |
| Air quality (smoke) | Risk: Low |
| Lifestyle | |
| 🥾 Hiking | ✓ |
| 🛶 Lake life | ✓ |
| 🎸 Live music | ✓ |
| 🍜 Food scene | ✓ |
| See homes | |
All figures are approximate and for comparison only: averages and estimates, not official statistics. Prices are in each place's local currency. Risk levels are illustrative; check government hazard maps (FEMA, NOAA, Natural Resources Canada) before you buy.