Economic Development

Madison, Mississippi has excelled in recent years with Economic Development successes. Now, through the remainder of the decade, the city's primary focus is in two areas – High Tech Jobs and Commercial Development.

High Tech Jobs
Madison has positioned itself well in preparation for leading technology jobs and companies worldwide. With a superior quality of life, a professional workforce, and a highly-educated citizenry, Madison is primed to attract the “best and the brightest.” All of this, coupled with attractive sites (160 acres available) minutes from Interstate 55, Madison is ready for the future.

Commercial Development
Madison has been attracting the leading retail establishments nationwide for the past two decades. Now home to the finest in fashions, home furnishings, sporting goods, and eateries, the city is still aggressively pursuing businesses in all commercial areas.

“Madison at Main” is a new 17-acre mixed-use development in the “heart” of the city which soon will become the exciting home for City Hall, a Performing Arts Center, five-star restaurants, boutique apparel shops, and numerous other specialty retailers.

The development will also include professional office space and a range of condominiums appealing to everyone, from young professionals to retirees.

“Madison at Main,” currently under development by the city, is master-planned
for completion by 2027.

Madison Demographics