Living in Madison, AR is wonderful. It has a small town feel but is close enough to larger cities like Little Rock and Hot Springs for access to amenities and activities. The people are friendly and welcoming. There is plenty to do in the area, including plenty of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, biking, and camping. The schools are excellent and the local economy is doing well. It's a great place to live with easy access to all the conveniences one needs while still providing a rural atmosphere.