Madison vs Reno
Madison, WI compared with Reno, NV · 1,588 miles apart
Madison has 286,233 residents to Reno’s 283,621. Madison comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Reno does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.
| Madison, WI | Reno, NV | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 286,233 | 283,621 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,399 | 2,595 |
| Median household income | $78,050 | $80,760 |
| Median home value | $372,900 | $548,300 |
| Median rent | $1,413 | $1,556 |
| Homeownership | 46% | 49.8% |
| Average commute | 19.4 min | 20.3 min |
| Median age | 31.8 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 59.9% | 36.8% |
| Poverty rate | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| Unemployment | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Price to income | 4.8× | 6.8× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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