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Around Madison
Distances
Nearest major airport
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)56 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA56 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL614 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Madison; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Madison
U.S. Representative · Georgia’s 10th DistrictMike Collins (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Madison had 4,447 residents in the 2020 census, up 22% since 2000.
It’s the 176th largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Morgan County grew from 15,813 residents in 1900 to 20,097 in 2020.
Morgan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 47.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Watkinsville 5 Sse, GA weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Morgan County
6,763 jobs at 573 businesses in Morgan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
63 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Madison.
Nearest hospitals
Morgan Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · MadisonUnder a mile
St. Marys Good Samaritan HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greensboro15.0 miles
Piedmont Walton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Monroe19.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
13
Specialist doctors
6
Dentists
10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
13
Mental health providers
10
Physical and occupational therapists
6
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
9
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Madison
Parks (4 nearby)
Hill Park · 7 acres0.8 mi
Lambert Park · 3 acres0.6 mi
Walton Park · 2 acres1.2 mi
Madison Town Park · 1 acres0.5 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Ingles1.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Morgan County Library0.5 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Morgan County African-American0.5 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Madison
Public schools here are run by Morgan County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Morgan County Primary SchoolMadison
Pre-K–2
854
Public
0.4 mi
Morgan County Elementary SchoolMadison
3–5
842
Public
0.9 mi
Morgan County Middle SchoolMadison
6–8
749
Public
0.7 mi
Morgan County High SchoolMadison
9–12
1,117
Public
0.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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