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Around Ripon ...

For comparison, Ripon has a population of 7,800 people.

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

  • Metomen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Green Lake
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Green Lake is located in Green Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Lake
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
  • West Rosendale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Brandon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Fairwater
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Pickett
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Rosendale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Rosendale is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosendale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,026 people
  • Utley
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Berlin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
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For more communities neighboring Ripon, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ripon.

Fond du Lac County ...

Ripon is located in Fond du Lac County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fond du Lac County: Calumet, Dodge, Green Lake, Sheboygan, Washington & Winnebago.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ripon ...

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 Ripon.

Airports Near Ripon ...

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 Ripon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ripon.

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 Ripon.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Fond du Lac, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ripon), 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.