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A town of 4,782 people in Somerset County, Maine
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Map of Madison: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.2%405 of 34,858 acres
Trails66 mi1.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves985 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Woolen Mill, Madison, Mec. 1869
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Woolen Mill, Madison, Me, c. 1869

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About Madison

Town in Maine, United States
1804Established
4,726Population
54.8 sq miArea
443 ftElevation

Madison (formerly Norridgewock) is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,726 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

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ZIP code04950
Area code207
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Housing in Madison

$218K▲ 3.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Madison home is worth about $218,000, up 3.9% in a year, 48% below the Maine typical home.

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School Grade C

The public schools Madison’s kids attend trail 67% of Maine’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictRSU 59/MSAD 59Schools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within ME. Ratings are from neighbors.

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