Madisonville, Kentucky

Small Kentucky city with local appeal

Southeast Madisonville, KY Metro

WhereAtHome Score

84.3

B

out of 100

Overview

Madisonville is a Kentucky city with a population of approximately 19,355, part of the Madisonville, KY metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $156,268. Median household income is $54,234.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 19,355 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $156,268 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $54,234 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 19.4 minutes
  • Part of the Madisonville, KY metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

19,355

Source: Census ACS

$156,268

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$54,234

Source: Census ACS

19.4 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

20

Source: Walk Score

89 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Hopkins County (county-level results)

24%
75%
Democrat 4,916
Republican 15,361
Leans R+50.9

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 100/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 95.6/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 74.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 20/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 45.9/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 84.3

Location

Madisonville, KY (37.3256, -87.4953)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.