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Madisonville is a Louisiana town that is located about 48 minutes to the north of New Orleans. It is located just to the north of Lake Pontchartrain along the banks of the Tchefuncte River. The town was originally founded in the year 1800 by Jean Baptiste Baham, but it was renamed Coquille after it was acquired by the United States. The town was renamed Madisonville in 1810 in honor of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States.

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Shelly Vallee
All Around Realty, LLC

Madisonville LA 70447

Office: (985) 206-9725
Mobile: (504) 975-6014
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Shopping and Dining

Shopping resources in the town of Madisonville itself include the Tchefuncte Ace Hardware store on Covington Street, the Madisonville Seafood Market, and The Shops at the Coqulle Cottage. For grocery purchases, residents of Madisonville real estate can head to the Piggly Wiggly on Covington Street or Acquistapace’s Covington Supermarket on East 21st Avenue in Covington. Pharmacies located nearby include the Medicine Cabinet on Saint John Street or Madisonville Drugs on Covington Street.

Restaurants located in Madisonville include Keith Young’s Steakhouse on Highway 21. This restaurant offers fine dining and a highly praised wine selection. Another dining possibility in town is Morton’s Seafood Restaurant on Waters Street. This restaurant is particularly popular for its raw oysters, seafood gumbo, and crab claws. Those looking for a quick bite to eat near Madisonville homes can get fast food at Crabby Shack and PO Boys on Covington Street or in Covington at the Chick-fil-A or the Five Guys, both of which are located on Highway 21.

Parks and Recreation

There are many different parks located within minutes of Madisonville real estate. The Fairview-Riverside State Park along the Tchefuncte River is one of the most popular destinations in the area for enjoying the outdoors. This 99 acre park attracts locals and tourists alike thanks to its opportunities for fishing and water sports. The park also features a historic attraction in the Otis House Museum, which was constructed in 1885 and chosen for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Tchefuncta Country Club located to the northeast of Madisonville is a great recreational resource. In addition to a golf course and tennis courts, the Tchefuncta Country Club also offers a club house and beautiful facilities for special events like business conferences and wedding receptions.

Another recreational resource available to residents is the Covington Recreation Department, which organizes youth sports and a variety of educational, athletic, and social community events throughout the year.

Living in Madisonville

As of 2013, the population of Madisonville was only 798. Though still a small community, the population of Madisonville did increase significantly percentage-wise between 2000 and 2013. Incomes in this community are slightly more than median incomes in the entire state of Louisiana. In 2012, the median income in Madisonville was recorded at $48,673. The cost of living index in Madisonville (99.7) indicates that the expense of living in this Louisiana community is about average for communities across the United States.

Schools, Healthcare, and Transportation in Madisioinville

St. Tammany Parish Public Schools runs two schools within Madisonville: Madisonville Elementary School and Madisonville Junior High. This school district has its headquarters in the nearby community of Covington. This school district enrolls about 40,000 schools and includes eight high schools, two K-8 schools, nineteen middle schools, and 24 elementary schools.

Several healthcare institutions located in nearby Covington provide medical resources and care to residents of Madisonville real estate. These include the Lakeview Regional Medical Center on Judge Tanner Boulevard and Greenbrier Behavioral Health Hospital. Family doctors with offices near Madisonville real estate can be found at the Ochsner Health Center or at the Covington Family Health Clinic on West 21st Avenue, both of which are located in Covington.

There is no public transportation in Madisonville itself. The nearest Amtrak station is located about 20 miles away on Northwest Railroad Avenue in Hammond. Hickham Field is an airport located about 6 miles from Madisonville in Covington. The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located about 40 miles from Madisonville real estate on Airline Drive in Kenner.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, give us a call at (504) 309-4082 or send us an email to explore your options and to find out when is the best time for you to make a move.

More on Madisonville

Madisonville is a Louisiana town that is located about 48 minutes to the north of New Orleans. It is located just to the north of Lake Pontchartrain along the banks of the Tchefuncte River. The town was originally founded in the year 1800 by Jean Baptiste Baham, but it was renamed Coquille after it was acquired by the United States. The town was renamed Madisonville in 1810 in honor of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States.

Shopping and Dining

Shopping resources in the town of Madisonville itself include the Tchefuncte Ace Hardware store on Covington Street, the Madisonville Seafood Market, and The Shops at the Coqulle Cottage. For grocery purchases, residents of Madisonville real estate can head to the Piggly Wiggly on Covington Street or Acquistapace’s Covington Supermarket on East 21st Avenue in Covington. Pharmacies located nearby include the Medicine Cabinet on Saint John Street or Madisonville Drugs on Covington Street.

Restaurants located in Madisonville include Keith Young’s Steakhouse on Highway 21. This restaurant offers fine dining and a highly praised wine selection. Another dining possibility in town is Morton’s Seafood Restaurant on Waters Street. This restaurant is particularly popular for its raw oysters, seafood gumbo, and crab claws. Those looking for a quick bite to eat near Madisonville homes can get fast food at Crabby Shack and PO Boys on Covington Street or in Covington at the Chick-fil-A or the Five Guys, both of which are located on Highway 21.

Parks and Recreation

There are many different parks located within minutes of Madisonville real estate. The Fairview-Riverside State Park along the Tchefuncte River is one of the most popular destinations in the area for enjoying the outdoors. This 99 acre park attracts locals and tourists alike thanks to its opportunities for fishing and water sports. The park also features a historic attraction in the Otis House Museum, which was constructed in 1885 and chosen for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Tchefuncta Country Club located to the northeast of Madisonville is a great recreational resource. In addition to a golf course and tennis courts, the Tchefuncta Country Club also offers a club house and beautiful facilities for special events like business conferences and wedding receptions.

Another recreational resource available to residents is the Covington Recreation Department, which organizes youth sports and a variety of educational, athletic, and social community events throughout the year.

Living

As of 2013, the population of Madisonville was only 798. Though still a small community, the population of Madisonville did increase significantly percentage-wise between 2000 and 2013. Incomes in this community are slightly more than median incomes in the entire state of Louisiana. In 2012, the median income in Madisonville was recorded at $48,673. The cost of living index in Madisonville (99.7) indicates that the expense of living in this Louisiana community is about average for communities across the United States.

Schools, Healthcare, and Transportation

St. Tammany Parish Public Schools runs two schools within Madisonville: Madisonville Elementary School and Madisonville Junior High. This school district has its headquarters in the nearby community of Covington. This school district enrolls about 40,000 schools and includes eight high schools, two K-8 schools, nineteen middle schools, and 24 elementary schools.

Several healthcare institutions located in nearby Covington provide medical resources and care to residents of Madisonville real estate. These include the Lakeview Regional Medical Center on Judge Tanner Boulevard and Greenbrier Behavioral Health Hospital. Family doctors with offices near Madisonville real estate can be found at the Ochsner Health Center or at the Covington Family Health Clinic on West 21st Avenue, both of which are located in Covington.

There is no public transportation in Madisonville itself. The nearest Amtrak station is located about 20 miles away on Northwest Railroad Avenue in Hammond. Hickham Field is an airport located about 6 miles from Madisonville in Covington. The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is located about 40 miles from Madisonville real estate on Airline Drive in Kenner.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, give us a call at (504) 309-4082 or send us an email to explore your options and to find out when is the best time for you to make a move.

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