Madison Lake, Minnesota
City · Population 1,314 · #321 in Minnesota
About Madison Lake
Madison Lake, MN is a small town located in southern Minnesota, home to 1,314 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Madison Lake is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.37 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 959 residents per square mile.
📰 Madison Lake News Today
- $1.3-million construction project begins on Camp Patterson KEYC News Now · Aug 17
- Madison Lake Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Zachary Thomas Morrow Obituary Aug 9, 2026 Dennis Steffel Omtvedt Funeral and Cremation Service · Aug 9
- Robert "Bob" Philip Dauk Obituary Jul 21, 2026 Mankato Mortuary · Jul 21
- Obituary for Mary Anne Roloff woodlandhillsfh.com · May 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Madison Lake Unique
- The only place in America named Madison Lake — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Madison Lake
- The Anchor Bar & Grill — burger
- The Landing on Madison — american
- Lucky Lure Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMinnesota
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,314
Rank in state#321 of 855
Land area1.37 sq mi
Density959/sq mi
Coordinates44.2081, -93.8179