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Quality of Life

Located in Mississippi’s largest metropolitan (Jackson MSA), Madison County is the 2nd fastest growing county in Mississippi (2016).

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104,562

Madison County

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597,727

Jackson, MS MSA

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15%

Growth in the Past 10 Years

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97.1

Index Cost of Living

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68.4%

Labor Force Participation Rate

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37.2

Median Age

Madison “the city” voted best place to live in Mississippi three years in a row (2022, 2021,2020).

Source: Niche – Best Places to Live 

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A+ Grade

Madison County Public Schools

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TOP 10

in MS for Language Arts, Math and Science.

From Quality of Life flyer.

#1

Most Star Students in Mississippi

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93.6%

High School Degree or Higher

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TOP 3 TAPESTRY SEGMENTS

19.2%

PROFESSIONAL PRIDE

Prof/Mgmt – College Degree


Married/Single Family Houses


Upgraded Homes / 401(k)

Own 2-3 Vehicles

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40.8 Yrs Old / $132K

11.7%

BOOMBURBS

Prof/Mgmt – College Degree


Married/Single Family Houses


Gym Memberships

Mortgage / SUVs

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33.7 Yrs Old / $111K

10.7%

YOUNG & RESTLESS

Svcs/Prof – College Degree


Singles/Multi-Unit Rentals


Bank Online / Go Dancing

Buy Organic / Love Music

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29.6 Yrs Old / $38K

Bicyclists in Madison County, MS

Madison County boasts many miles of natural surface, multi-use, and paved bike trails.

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Ridgeland was named 2018 Healthiest Hometown and is a Bronze level bicycle friendly community.

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Bicyclists on the Natchez Trace in Mississippi.
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58

Parks

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14

Golf Courses

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31

Museums

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639

Churches

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485

Retail

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562

Restaurants

The Canton Flea Market is voted as a “Top Twenty Event in the Southeast” by Southeast Tourism Society.

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Since 2006, Santé South has grown into the largest wine and culinary extravaganza in the state of Mississippi.

The town of Flora is home to various sustainable produce farms supplying the Jackson MSA and beyond, including a CSA program.

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