THE MADISON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Claypan Prairie setting.
Madison city has 0.45 square miles of land in Monroe County. Its Census reference point is in Claypan Prairie, within Central Irregular Plains.
Irregular plains form a transition between northern agricultural country and more wooded uplands to the south and east. Grassland and forest historically mixed, with wider woodland belts beside streams.
Regional context: Central Irregular Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Madison and Monroe County
Madison is associated with Monroe County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Madison by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Madison, or 0% of its total area. It is 3.4 percentage points lower than the 3.4% recorded for Monroe County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Madison city has 1.7 times the land area of nearby Holliday village (0.26 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

