About Madison
Set in the northeastern part of Ohio, Madison is a small town, home to 3,424 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Madison is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 5.09 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 673 residents per square mile.
📰 Madison News Today
- Douglas Arnold Obituary (2026) - Madison, OH - Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services - Geneva Legacy obituary · Aug 14
- Frederick "Fred" Vincent Gary Obituary Jun 15, 2026 Tribute Funeral Homes · Jun 15
- Madison Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
- Governor DeWine Celebrates New Madison County Rest Areas Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (.gov) · Mar 30
- Patricia Ann Roberts OBITUARY - News-Herald News-Herald · Jul 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Madison Unique
- One of 23 places in the US named Madison — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northeastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Madison
- Prima Doulce — coffee shop (café)
- Stockers by Anne — american
- Thompson Masterpiece Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Madison
- Unionville Park reviews ★
- Dana's Park reviews ★
- Hidden Valley Park reviews ★
- Hogback Ridge Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Madison Village Park reviews ★
- Resources Center Park reviews ★
- River Road Park reviews ★
- Riverview Park reviews ★
- Thompson Ledge Township Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Madison
- Madison High School
- Madison Middle School
- Madison Online Learning Academy
- Madison Pre-K
- North Elementary School
- South Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)3,424
Rank in state#313 of 923
Land area5.09 sq mi
Density673/sq mi
Coordinates41.7723, -81.0530