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2026 Compare Cities Economy:
Des Moines, NM vs Madison, WI

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Highlights
- Household income in Madison, is 45% more than it is in Des Moines and is 2% above the National Average.
- Des Moines unemployment rate is 4.3%.
- Madison unemployment rate is 3.3%.
 Des Moines, NMMadison, WIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth22.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$34,860  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$70,466$69,021
Family Median Income 10119085028
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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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