Around Tafts Corner ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Worcester. It lies just east of Tafts Corner. Worcester has a population of 185,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Framingham. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the east of Tafts Corner and has a population of 73,900 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Tafts Corner, with the nearest first.
- Lower Wire Village
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Wire Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Wire Village
- Lower Wire Village is located in Worcester County
- Spencer
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
- Spencer is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,898 people
- Upper Wire Village
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Wire Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Wire Village
- Upper Wire Village is located in Worcester County
- Leicester
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east) - Cherry Valley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Valley
- Cherry Valley is located in Worcester County
- East Brookfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Brookfield
- East Brookfield is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,196 people
- Paxton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paxton
- Paxton is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,008 people
- Charlton Depot
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charlton Depot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlton Depot
- Charlton Depot is located in Worcester County
- Rochdale
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochdale
- Rochdale is located in Worcester County
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- North Brookfield
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Brookfield
- North Brookfield is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,789 people
- Auburn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Brookfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
- Brookfield is located in Worcester County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,439 people
- Charlton City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charlton City
- Charlton City is located in Worcester County
- Dawson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Oakham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- North Brookfield
For more communities neighboring Tafts Corner, please visit our County-by-County Page for Tafts Corner.
Worcester County ...
Tafts Corner is located in Worcester County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Worcester County: Tolland (CT), Windham (CT), Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Norfolk, Cheshire (NH), Hillsborough (NH) & Providence (RI).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Tafts Corner ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tafts Corner.
Airports Near Tafts Corner ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Tafts Corner and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Tafts Corner.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Massachusetts:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tafts Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Tafts Corner. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Worcester, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Tafts Corner), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |