
Madison in pictures
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
- 1933HABS VA-1385 (sheet 1 of 2) - Arrington Farm House, Route 2…
- 2006Chronological evolution of overall site - Tavern-Store-Kitc…
A town of 273. A regional job hub with 308 jobs.
The 2 things Madison does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Madison. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Madison for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Charlottesville (9%), University of Virginia (6%) and Culpeper (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.
Madison has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Madison beats the Virginia average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Madison | VA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.7% | 76.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.2% |
The typical Madison home is worth about $398,000, up 3.1% in a year, close to the Virginia typical home.
Where Madison’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023

12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
3 places in Madison on the National Register of Historic Places.
6 notable people were born in Madison.
Town in Virginia, United States
Madison is a town in and the county seat of Madison County, Virginia, United States. The population was 205 at the 2020 census.
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