Around Orfordville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rockford (IL). It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the south of Orfordville. Rockford (IL) has a population of 145,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Janesville. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the east of Orfordville and has a population of 64,700 people.
For comparison, Orfordville has a population of 1,500 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Orfordville, with the nearest first.
- Footville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Footville
- Footville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
- Hanover
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Hanover is located in Rock County
- Brodhead
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Magnolia
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
- Magnolia is located in Rock County
- Newark
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Avon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Avon is located in Rock County
- Albany
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest) - Evansville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evansville
- Evansville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,556 people
- Garden Village
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
- Garden Village is located in Rock County
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- Janesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Janesville
- Janesville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,664 people
- Mineral Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mineral Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Point
- Mineral Point is located in Green County
- Durand
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durand
- Durand is located in Winnebago County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,387 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durand <3>
- Lake Summerset
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Summerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Summerset
- Lake Summerset is located in Winnebago County (IL)
- Shirland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shirland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shirland
- Shirland is located in Winnebago County (IL)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shirland <3>
- Fulton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fulton
- Fulton is located in Rock County
- Janesville
For more communities neighboring Orfordville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Orfordville.
Rock County ...
Orfordville is located in Rock County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Rock County: Boone (IL), Winnebago (IL), Dane, Green, Jefferson & Walworth.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Orfordville ...
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 Orfordville.
Airports Near Orfordville ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Orfordville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Orfordville.
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 Wisconsin:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orfordville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rock County: www.co.rock.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Orfordville. |
| <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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Rock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Orfordville), 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. |