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Madison

Mississippi, United States
City·Quiet, Family Oriented, Suburban
Madison
Photo by Clifton Pierce from Google Places
Madison
Photo by Clifton Pierce from Google Places
Madison
Photo by SOLID ROCK BRICK MASONRY from Google Places
Madison
Photo by SOLID ROCK BRICK MASONRY from Google Places
Madison
Photo by SOLID ROCK BRICK MASONRY from Google Places
Madison
Photo by Clifton Pierce from Google Places
Madison
Photo by Clifton Pierce from Google Places
Madison
Photo by SOLID ROCK BRICK MASONRY from Google Places
Madison
Photo by SOLID ROCK BRICK MASONRY from Google Places
Madison
Photo by SOLID ROCK BRICK MASONRY from Google Places

Madison, Mississippi, is a suburban city located in Madison County, just 13 miles north of the state capital, Jackson. As part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, Madison offers residents a quiet and family-friendly environment with easy access to the amenities of a larger city. The city has seen steady population growth, reflecting its appeal as a desirable place to live. With a focus on community and quality of life, Madison is ideal for families and those seeking a suburban lifestyle.

Madison, Mississippi, is a suburban city located in Madison County, just 13 miles north of the state capital, Jackson. As part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, Madison offers residents a quiet and family-friendly environment with easy access to the amenities of a larger city. The city has seen steady population growth, reflecting its appeal as a desirable place to live. With a focus on community and quality of life, Madison is ideal for families and those seeking a suburban lifestyle.

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Highlights

  • Proximity to Jackson, the state capital.

  • Part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  • Family-friendly community.

Before you go: Madison essentials

  • Close proximity to Jackson, offering access to urban amenities.

  • Quiet suburban environment ideal for families.

  • Growing population reflecting its appeal.

Getting Around

Madison is best navigated by car, with easy access to Jackson via I-55.

Local Attractions

Explore the nearby Ross Barnett Reservoir for outdoor activities.

Best For

Families and those seeking a suburban lifestyle.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Community Events

Check out local events and festivals for a taste of community life.

Shopping

Visit the local shops and boutiques for unique finds.

Best time to visit Madison

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a pleasant time to visit Madison, with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be hot and humid, ideal for enjoying outdoor water activities.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers cooler temperatures and is perfect for exploring local parks.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a comfortable time for indoor activities and shopping.

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Natural & historic sites near Madison

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Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument

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Vicksburg National Military Park

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