Rank

141of 3,144

Madison, Idaho

Score 7.53 / 10· population 54,547

About 54,500 people live in Madison, Idaho. It ranks #141 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #17 of 44 in Idaho. The combined sales tax is 6%, lower than in 62% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.54% of a home's value each year, less than in 73% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 60% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 73% of counties. Life expectancy is about 78.7 years, longer than in 81% of counties. Air quality is better than in 85% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 34), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 56% of counties. On this site's state scores, Idaho gets 7.89 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values