Madison
Historic villages, college towns, and pristine lakes.
Location Profile Data
Core Stats
- Population
- 67,000
- Established
- 1806
- Seat / Hub
- Wampsville
- Coordinates
- 42.8759, -75.6803 ↗
Demographics & Economy
- Median Income
- $70,000
- Home Price
- $210,000
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
- Households
- 26,000
Geography & Climate
- Land Area
- 655 mi²
- Water Area
- 6 mi²
- Highest Elevation
- 2,100 ft
- Snowfall
- 110" / yr
Infrastructure & Key Industries
- • Higher Education
- • Agriculture
- • Tourism
- • Equine
- I-90 (NYS Thruway)
- US Route 20
- • Colgate University
- • SUNY Morrisville
- • Cazenovia College
Welcome to Madison County. From its defining natural landscapes to its deep regional history, Madison is an essential part of the 315 area code.
Towns & Villages in Madison
Brookfield ->
A vast township boasting the immense Brookfield Trail System.
Canastota ->
Home to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Cazenovia ->
A beautiful lakeside town filled with history.
Chittenango ->
The birthplace of L. Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz.
DeRuyter ->
Featuring a massive recreational reservoir.
Earlville ->
A unique village sitting precisely on the border of Madison and Chenango counties.
Eaton ->
A classic Madison town anchored by Morrisville.
Fenner ->
Famous for the massive Fenner Wind Farm cutting across the skyline.
Georgetown ->
Heavy state forest coverage and isolated beauty.
Hamilton ->
The idyllic home of Colgate University.
Lebanon ->
Tucked away in deep pristine valleys.
Lenox ->
A massive agricultural engine centered around Canastota.
Lincoln ->
Rolling pastoral hills and a quietly beautiful rural landscape.
Madison ->
A small namesake village centered on quiet agricultural life.
Morrisville ->
Home to SUNY Morrisville's sprawling agricultural campus.
Nelson ->
Rolling hills, expansive farms, and quiet living.
Oneida ->
An energetic city with deep Native American and utopian history.
Smithfield ->
A tiny, perfectly preserved 19th-century agricultural hamlet.
Stockbridge ->
Steep hills plunging into the beautiful Oneida Creek valley.
Sullivan ->
The gateway to Madison County, touching Oneida Lake.