Madison City Property Records in New Jersey

Madison is a Morris County borough nicknamed the Rose City, with a walkable downtown and a commuter rail station. Property records for Madison include deeds, mortgages, assessments, tax records and ownership history.

The Morris County Clerk's Office in Morristown records and keeps deeds and mortgages for Madison properties. The Madison Tax Assessor maintains assessed values and classifications, and the Madison Tax Collector handles tax billing and payment status. Appeals are heard by the Morris County Board of Taxation. Some older properties may also fall under the Madison Historic Preservation Commission. The New Jersey Division of Taxation publishes statewide data, and foreclosure cases are filed with the New Jersey Superior Court, Chancery Division.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$168,469
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$882,900
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$10,003
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$2,248 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
64%
Population
Population:
16,464

Madison Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Madison, showing the number of incidents recorded for several types of offenses. It includes violent crimes such as murder, robberies, and assaults, along with property crimes such as total property crimes, burglaries, and motor vehicle thefts.

Madison recorded 0 murders, 1 robbery, and 1 assault. Property crimes totaled 68, including 1 burglary and 1 motor vehicle theft.

The data is organized by offense type, so users can see how often each kind of reported crime appears in Madison. These counts can help users compare violent crime with property crime in the city, but they describe only the incidents included in this data.

Robberies
Robberies:
1
Burglary
Burglary:
1
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
1
Theft
Theft:
66
Assault
Assault:
1
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Madison

Madison's race and ethnicity data shows the city's population by racial and ethnic group, with counts and percentages. The three largest groups are White (74%, 12,153 residents), Hispanic (14%, 2,346 residents), and Asian (6%, 950 residents). The data also includes Two + Races, Black, Other Race, Pacific Islander, and American Indian.

White
74%
12,153
Hispanic
14%
2,346
Asian
6%
950
Two + Races
5%
760
Black
1%
186
Other Race
0.37%
61
Pacific Islander
0.05%
8
American Indian
0%
0

Madison, Ratings Compared Across New Jersey A+

The ratings in this section cover different aspects of life in Madison. The highest-rated categories are Health & Fitness (A+), Access to Coffee Shops (A+), and Access to Restaurants (A+). Other notable ratings include Commute (A-), Jobs (B-), and Housing (C+). These ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C+
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A
Nightlife
Nightlife
A-
Weather
Weather
C+
Commute
Commute
A-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B
Good for Families
Good for Families
A+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A
Housing
Housing
C+
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
A

How Educated Is Madison

Madison's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (40%), Masters Degree (22%), and High School (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
40%
Masters Degree
22%
High School
15%
Associate Degree
4%
Some College
4%
Doctorate
4%
Below High School
3%

When Were Homes Built

Madison's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1940 - 1959 (28%), followed by Before 1939 (24%) and 1960 - 1979 (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1940 - 1959
28%
Before 1939
24%
1960 - 1979
21%
2000 - Present
15%
1980 - 1999
13%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Madison's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 4 Bedrooms (27%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (26%) and 2 Bedrooms (20%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

4 Bedrooms
27%
3 Bedrooms
26%
2 Bedrooms
20%
5 or More Bedrooms
13%
1 Bedroom
12%
No Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

Madison's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 45 - 54 (14%), 55 - 64 (14%), and 18 - 24 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

45 - 54
14%
18 - 24
14%
55 - 64
14%
65 Plus
13%
Under 10
12%
35 - 44
12%
25 - 34
10%
10 - 17
10%

Property Market Trends at Madison

Madison's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $882,900. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $2,248 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Madison's dynamic real estate landscape.

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