COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison vs St. Albans
PLACE A
Madison, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
St. Albans, Vermont
Madison is 95% smaller than St. Albans. Madison earns more, with a median household income $35,949 higher. St. Albans has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -8%).
MADISONST. ALBANSDIFFERENCE
Total population3506,939−95% vs St. Albans
Population density8033,549−2,747
Population growth-8.3%-0.6%−7.7 pts
Median age43.138.7+4.4
Male44.8%48.7%−3.9 pts
Female55.2%51.3%+3.9 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%89.2%+8.8 pts
Black0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.5%−1.5 pts
Asian0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Other2.0%6.3%−4.3 pts
Median household income$93,929$57,980+$35,949
Per capita income$37,487$38,286−$799
Poverty rate1.7%19.5%−17.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.505−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%31.7%−15.0 pts
Graduate degree10.1%11.4%−1.4 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%1.8%−0.6 pts
Labor force participation59.5%57.7%+1.8 pts
Median home value$241,300$263,400−$22,100
Median gross rent$675$1,150−$475
Owner-occupied96.5%49.0%+47.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%6.3%−1.1 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%49.3%+10.7 pts
Average commute23.922.6+1.3
Worked from home2.5%12.1%−9.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.0%2.4%−0.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025