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Around Medford ...

For comparison, Medford has a population of 4,300 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Medford, with the nearest first.

  • Stetsonville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Stetsonville is located in Taylor County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stetsonville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people
  • Dorchester
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Dorchester is located in Clark County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 864 people
  • Chelsea
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Interwald
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Abbotsford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Corinth
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Curtiss
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Milan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Perkinstown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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    • Rib Lake
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Athens
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Colby
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
      • Colby is located in Clark County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,941 people
    • Westboro
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Owen
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Withee
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Medford, please visit our County-by-County Page for Medford.

Taylor County ...

Medford is located in Taylor County<2> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Taylor County: Chippewa, Clark, Lincoln, Marathon, Price & Rusk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Medford ...

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 Medford.

Airports Near Medford ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Medford and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Medford.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Medford.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Taylor, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Medford), 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.