Neighborhood Spotlight

Madison

Madison

Madison, Connecticut, nestled along the Long Island Sound, is a serene coastal town that beckons visitors with its quaint charm and picturesque landscapes.

Welcome to Madison

Connecticut A Tranquil Coastal Haven with Quaint Charm and Outdoor Adventures

Madison, Connecticut, nestled along the Long Island Sound, is a serene coastal town that beckons visitors with its quaint charm and picturesque landscapes. Drawing residents and tourists alike, Madison boasts a tranquil atmosphere and an array of outdoor activities to delight nature enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.

The town's residential areas exude a sense of tranquility, offering peaceful neighborhoods where residents enjoy a high quality of life. Many properties in Madison are meticulously maintained, providing modern comforts while retaining the town's historic charm.

What to Love Secluded beaches and scenic coastal vistas Tranquil neighborhoods with a laid-back ambiance Abundant outdoor activities, from beachcombing to sailing Convenient access to local shops and eateries A vibrant community spirit with events and festivals

Local Lifestyle Life in Madison unfolds at a leisurely pace, reflecting the town's coastal ambiance. Residents embrace an active outdoor lifestyle, often seen strolling along the shoreline or enjoying water-based activities like sailing and kayaking. Madison's community spirit shines through local events and festivals, fostering connections among neighbors and visitors alike.

Dining, Entertainment and Shopping Madison offers a charming selection of dining establishments, ranging from cozy cafes to upscale eateries. The culinary scene celebrates fresh seafood and farm-to-table fare, with restaurants like The Wharf serving up delicious coastal cuisine in a waterfront setting. For a casual bite, locals flock to RJ Julia Booksellers Cafe, where literary delights accompany flavorful dishes and artisanal coffee.

Shopping in Madison is a delightful experience, with boutique shops and local galleries lining the streets. Madison Center is a hub of activity, offering an eclectic mix of shops, galleries, and specialty stores. Visitors can explore unique finds at places like Country Shop of Madison or indulge in gourmet treats at Sweet Emotions Candy.

Things to Do Madison's natural beauty provides endless opportunities for outdoor exploration and recreation. Secluded beaches invite sunbathers and beachcombers to unwind along the sandy shores, while nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails of Hammonasset Beach State Park.

Water sports enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for sailing, paddleboarding, and fishing along the coastline. Local outfitters like Sound Sailing Center offer rentals and lessons for those eager to explore the Long Island Sound.

For a taste of local culture, visitors can attend events like the Madison Beach and Recreation Department's summer concert series or the annual Madison Chamber of Commerce Outdoor Art Festival. These community gatherings showcase the town's vibrant arts scene and provide opportunities to connect with fellow residents and visitors.

Whether savoring a seaside meal, exploring charming boutiques, or simply basking in the natural beauty of the coastline, Madison invites visitors to embrace the tranquility of coastal living.


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Overview for Madison, CT

1,669 people live in Madison, where the median age is 62.2 and the average individual income is $75,841. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,669

Total Population

62.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$75,841

Average individual Income

Around Madison, CT

There's plenty to do around Madison, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

61
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Frank Andrews Mobile Kitchen, The Shoreline Vine, and Tracy Brent Collections.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 3.6 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.18 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.26 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.28 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.25 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.3 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Madison, CT

Madison has 814 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Madison do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,669 people call Madison home. The population density is 817.99 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,669

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

62.2

Median Age

43.68 / 56.32%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
814

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$75,841

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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