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ZIP Code 54451
Medford, WI, Taylor County
Population
11,198
Land area
336.3sq mi
People per sq mi
33
City
Medford
ZIP 54451 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 54451 at a glance
- ZIP 54451 (Medford) is 70% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $71,349 a year, 8% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $213,700 (20% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $850 a month.
Local data for ZIP 54451
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 54451, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,349
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$213,700
Prices +18.2% in a year
Median rent
$850/mo
Homeownership
75.6%
Bachelor's or higher
19.7%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
18.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
350
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,989
$316M annual payroll
PPP loans
$34.23M
633 loans
Campaign donations
$19.76K
10% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 54451, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
404
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 2°F
34.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 54451, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.1%
U.S. 33.3% +10.8 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.9%
U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts
Cities in ZIP 54451
ZIP codes near 54451
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 54490Chelsea | 9 mi | 126.7 |
| 54480Stetsonville | 11 mi | 35.5 |
| 54425Dorchester | 14 mi | 41.6 |
| 54470Rib Lake | 14 mi | 105.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 54451?
- ZIP code 54451 is in Medford, WI (Taylor County).
- What county is ZIP code 54451 in?
- ZIP code 54451 is mostly in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 54451?
- About 11,198 people live in the 54451 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.