Madison Alabama Map

About Madison, Alabama

Madison is a locality in Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. Madison is located at 32.4237°N, 86.2264°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 35756.

Madison lies in the gentle, rolling terrain of the Black Belt region, where wide, open fields of agricultural land give way to stands of mature pine and oak. It lies 5.8 miles north-east of Montgomery, AL (from Montgomery, AL: bearing 47°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-south-east of Millbrook. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of pine resin and damp earth, a testament to the fertile soil that defines this stretch of Montgomery County. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, can cast long, soft shadows across the landscape, painting the fields in hues of gold and ochre. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by seasons of rain and sun, a quiet strength emanating from its enduring presence. The history of Madison is deeply entwined with the agricultural legacy of Alabama, its economy once dominated by cotton and its echoes can still be felt in the quiet dignity of its older structures. While agriculture remains a part of its character, Madison has also seen a significant shift towards a more diversified economy, embracing new industries and a growing population that brings a modern pulse to the old rhythms of the South. The town retains a sense of community, where neighbors still recognize one another and a slow, deliberate pace of life prevails, a stark contrast to the hurried nature of larger metropolises. It’s a place where the past is not forgotten but lives alongside the present, a quiet continuation rather than a radical break.

About This Madison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Madison, Alabama — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.423748, -86.226356. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Madison and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Madison includes the ZIP code (35020), telephone area code (334, 251, 256), county seat of Montgomery County (Montgomery), and school district assignment (Madison City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Madison is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.