Madison

Living in Madison

Explore Madison

Madison is a great place to live – there’s always something to do!

Overview of Madison

Madison is nationally ranked for our quality of schools, housing affordability, standard of living, and more!

Outdoor Recreation

Madison’s outdoor recreation opportunities are plentiful – from great biking trails to parks around every corner.

Entertainment

There’s always something happening in Madison – from nightlife to street festivals to concerts!

Moving to Madison

Activities for All
Seasons and Interests

Madison is a wonderful place to live! It has all the amenities of a big city but the ease of living of a small town.

Guide on things to do in each season

Check out local events

Check out the local art scene

Top-Tier Options for
Education and Childcare

Children thrive in Madison. A variety of childcare options are available including campus locations. Many local schools have a 4 star rating from the Wisconsin State Department of Public Instruction, and the private Madison Country Day School has an A+ rating on Niche.

Office of Child Care & Family Resources

Map of Madison area public schools

Map of Madison area private schools

Overview of all schools in Madison area

Real Estate for a
Home and Investment

Buying a house in the Madison area is a worthwhile investment. You can find homes in all types of settings: a cute city neighborhood, in the sprawling countryside, and somewhere in between.

Guide to Madison neighborhoods & suburbs

Find realtors through the Wisconsin Realtor Association

Look at available homes on Zillow