Madison, WI City Guide

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state rank#13
82/100
us rank#959

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43.074600219727,-89.394798278809
Madison City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)235,626
Population (2000)207,525
Population growth13.5%
Household income$52,007
Income per capita$29,138
Male/Female ratio0.97:1
Males 18-39 years48.3%
Females 18-39 years45.2%
Married (15yrs and older)42.8%
Have children (under 18yrs)46.8%
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  • AreaVibes Contributor reviewed Madison, WI
  • December 20, 2011
Madison, Wisconsin -- A Gem Between the LakesI lived in Madison, Wisconsin for four years while getting my degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I quickly fell in love with this thriving city. There are many great aspects of Madison: the setting, the arts, the culture, theRead full review
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  • May 05, 2010
Madison, Wisconsin - A Beautiful TownMadison, Wisconsin is a great place to come on a vacation or as a place to live. The city of Madison is home to a dazzling array of different high quality restaurants. One of the best restaurants in Madison is Quiveys's Grove Restaurant onRead full review

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Highest ranking Madison neighborhoods

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1.Parkwood Hills82/100
2.Nakoma League82/100
3.Radio Park82/100
4.Sunset Hills82/100
5.Greentree81/100
6.Wexford81/100
7.Junction Ridge81/100
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8.Westmorland81/100
9.Dudgeon-Monroe81/100
10.Regent81/100
11.Hill Farms-University Neighborh81/100
12.Vilas81/100
13.Faircrest81/100
14.Midvale Heights Community80/100
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Large cities near Madison, Wisconsin

#CityDistance (miles)AreaVibe ScoreUser Reviews
1. Janesville, WI33.177 /100
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2. Beloit, WI42.873 /100
0 review
3. Rockford, IL58.173 /100
1 review
4. Waukesha, WI58.781 /100
1 review
5. Brookfield, WI64.778 /100
0 review

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