Madison Heights is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 10,893 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Madison Heights is the 71st largest community in Virginia.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.38% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Madison Heights is worth considering.

Being a small town, Madison Heights does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Madison Heights rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.82% of adults 25 and older in Madison Heights have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Madison Heights in 2022 was $32,380, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $129,520 for a family of four. However, Madison Heights contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Madison Heights is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Madison Heights home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Madison Heights residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Madison Heights include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Madison Heights is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.