Genung Corners / Village Center
Is Genung Corners / Village Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe85
Medium129
Low198
Other523
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved2
Assault3
Other2
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man in a vehicle near a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and later reported the man in custody around 2200 hours. | Townline Rd, Madison, OH 44057 | Other Incidents |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a vehicle lockout involving a Honda Accord near Bayside Drive in Madison, Ohio. | Bayside Dr, Madison, OH 44057 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an officer cleared from a possible traffic accident and was then sent to assist with a vehicle lockout involving a Honda Accord near Bayside Drive in Madison. Units later reported that information between the parties had been exchanged. | Bayside Dr, Madison, OH 44057 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made a possible traffic-related contact with a beige sedan on Bayside Drive, with vehicle and owner information exchanged. | Bayside Dr, Madison, OH 44057 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a location near West Main Street and Houghton Road in Madison for a reported medical emergency involving a 69-year-old man who was described as barely breathing. A correction was made so that the 1300 squad would respond to the call. | W Main St, Madison, OH 44057 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported private property crash near the 5500 block of North Ridge Road in Madison. A caller reported that a golf cart backed into his black Ford Taurus, and the other person involved appeared to be argumentative but stayed at the scene. | N Ridge Rd, Madison, OH 44057 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a vehicle lockout call on Bayside Drive. No children or animals were reported to be inside the vehicle. | Bayside Dr, North Madison, OH 44057 | Other Non-Crime |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a private property crash near the 5500 block of North Ridge Road, where a caller reported that a golf cart backed into his black Ford Taurus and the other driver was still on scene and becoming argumentative. | N Ridge Rd, Madison, OH 44057 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, perry Rescue responded to Grand Manor Estates near Elizabeth Drive, unit (number withheld), for an invalid assist. | Elizabeth Dr, Perry, OH 44081 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue was dispatched to an address near McMackin Road for an 89-year-old woman experiencing vomiting, diarrhea, and dizziness. The front garage door will be open. | McMackin Rd, Madison, OH 44057 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$263,143
Average Rent
$1,429
Vacancy Rate
7%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview of Genung Corners / Village Center
Genung Corners / Village Center is a rural neighborhood in Madison, Ohio, with mostly medium to large single-family homes built between 1970 and the present.
The neighborhood is known for its family-friendly environment, strong schools, and a high rate of home ownership, placing it among the top 11.4% of family-friendly neighborhoods in Ohio.
RuralFamily-FriendlyUpper-Middle Income
Quick Facts
| Family Friendly Rank | Top 11.4% in Ohio |
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Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Genung Corners / Village Center consists mainly of medium to large owner-occupied single-family homes, many built between 1970 and 1999.
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1970-1999 |
|---|
What buyers will notice right away
High home ownership and good schools make this neighborhood attractive for families.
Vacancy rates near the national median indicate a balanced market.
Families and Lifestyle
Genung Corners / Village Center is highly family-friendly with a strong presence of executive and professional occupations alongside manufacturing jobs.
Balanced Workforce — The neighborhood blends professional and manufacturing jobs, supporting a diverse community lifestyle.
| Executive & Professional Employment | 40.7% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 24.5% |
Demographics
| College Degree Rate | |
|---|---|
| Per Capita Income | |
| Top Languages | ["English","Polish"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["German","Irish","English","Italian","Polish"] |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have short commutes under 15 minutes and primarily drive alone, with some carpooling.
Genung Corners / Village Center offers short commute times and a high rate of car ownership, typical of rural neighborhoods.
Short Commutes — 29.1% of residents commute under 15 minutes, among the shortest nationally.
Car Ownership — 79.7% drive alone, with 6.3% carpooling.
| Drive Alone Rate | 79.7 |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 6.3 |
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
Homes for sale near 44057
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Genung Corners / Village Center safe?
Many shoppers ask whether Genung Corners / Village Center Madison OH is a good place to live from a safety perspective. HoodScore’s safety lens for this ZIP is about 76 out of 100—use it as one neighborhood safety check alongside official sources. For “Madison OH crime” context, review local police statistics and compare trends over time, not just headlines.
Are there registered offenders nearby?
Buyers doing a true neighborhood safety check should consult your state’s public registry and mapping tools for addresses near Madison, OH. HoodScore summarizes area-level signals; it does not replace official offender databases or your own verification before buying a home.
Is this neighborhood good for families?
Family fit depends on schools, commute, and how you use nearby amenities—topics covered throughout this Madison OH neighborhood guide. When moving to Madison, OH, cross-check family priorities (space, activities, work routes) with what you see in the market and lifestyle sections above.
What is the average home price?
Typical list and sale figures change with season and inventory. Use the housing facts on this page and active listings for homes for sale in Madison, OH to gauge where the market sits today. Your agent can translate those comps into a realistic offer range.
How does it compare to nearby areas?
Compare Genung Corners / Village Center Madison OH to surrounding ZIPs and local county safety benchmarks: traffic patterns, price per square foot, and community feel can differ block by block. Layer county and metro data to see how this pocket compares to nearby alternatives.
What should I check before buying here?
Before buying a home, walk the area at different times, confirm flood or HOA details, and validate crime and schools with primary sources. If you are asking “is this a good place to live,” combine this neighborhood guide with inspections, title review, and your must-have list—smart buyers weigh both the house and the block.