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RAL MARKET SCOUT Assisted living inMadison County, AL 13 homes · opportunity 8.8/10 (Strong) ralmarketscout.com
Madison County, Alabama · County Market Snapshot

Assisted living in Madison County, Alabama

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Madison County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026
Madison County, AL scores 8.8/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 25,915 residents aged 75+, growing 15.6%, against 13 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
8.8/10
Strong
Population 75+
25,915
15.6% growth
Licensed homes
13
current supply
Demand rating
6.5/10
Moderate

Why Madison County ranks here

Madison County scores 8.8/10 (Strong) because its 25,915 seniors 75+ are growing 15.6% against just 13 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.5 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $65,028 and median home value of $299,200 signal the local private-pay base.

Madison County demand & supply detail

Population 75+25,915
75+ growth (10-yr)15.6%
Dementia prevalence (65+)8.0%
Licensed assisted living homes13
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)40
Referral capacity / 1k seniors1.5
Senior median income$65,028
Median home value$299,200
Opportunity score8.8 / 10 (Strong)

Assisted living by city in Madison County

CityHomesBeds
Huntsville9453

Licensed assisted living homes in Madison County

FacilityCityBeds
Merrill Gardens At MadisonMadison160
Elmcroft Of Byrd SpringsHuntsville113
Regency Assisted LivingHuntsville72
Harbor Chase Of HuntsvilleHuntsville72
Brookdale Jones FarmHuntsville60
Madison Village, Llc, TheMadison60
Grandview At Redstone VillageHuntsville58
Morningside Of MadisonMadison46
Oakbridge Terrace At Magnolia TraceHuntsville30
Gardens Of MadisonHazel Green16
Country Cottage-Huntsville-MagnoliaHuntsville16
Country Cottage-Huntsville-OakleafHuntsville16
Country Cottage-Huntsville-IvyHuntsville16

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Madison County?
Madison County has 13 licensed assisted living homes, serving 25,915 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Madison County a good market for assisted living?
Madison County scores 8.8 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 15.6%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Madison County?
The 75+ population in Madison County is projected to change 15.6% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 8.0% of seniors 65+.

Go deeper on Madison County

RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Madison County.

Sources: Licensed-home count from the Alabama state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.