What kinds of homes are in the Town of Medford, WI?

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Medford, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The Town of Medford, WI has 1,053 (±102) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 28 homes per square mile of land.

90.6% are detached single-family houses.

4.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,053 (±102)
Detached houses: 90.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.5%

Homes in the Town of Medford by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Medford	Taylor County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	90.6% (±3.9 points)	78.0%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±1.0 points)	0.7%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	4.4% (±2.7 points)	5.4%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	2.1%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	2.6%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.3%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.4%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.1% (±3.2 points)	8.5%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Medford, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Taylor County (5.3%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near the Town of Medford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Medford
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Medford	—	0.5% (±3.1 points)	—
Medford	2.6 mi	16.6% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Town of Chelsea	6.2 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Little Black	6.8 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hammel	6.9 mi	0.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Stetsonville	6.9 mi	8.1% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Browning	7.3 mi	0.0% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Deer Creek (Taylor County)	8.3 mi	0.0% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Molitor	8.9 mi	0.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Medford, WI (16.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Taylor County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Gilman	8.9% (±16.4 points)
4	Stetsonville	8.1% (±9.6 points)
5	Town of Goodrich	7.8% (±11.9 points)
6	Lublin	3.4% (±32.0 points)
7	Town of Rib Lake	1.4% (±7.2 points)
8	Town of Westboro	1.3% (±6.9 points)
9 (tie)	Town of Medford	0.5% (±3.1 points)
9 (tie)	Town of Roosevelt (Taylor County)	0.5% (±16.2 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Aurora (Taylor County)	0.0% (±20.6 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Browning	0.0% (±11.8 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Chelsea	0.0% (±11.3 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Cleveland (Taylor County)	0.0% (±28.1 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Deer Creek (Taylor County)	0.0% (±13.3 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Taylor County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Town of Medford

How many homes are in the Town of Medford?

The Town of Medford, WI has an estimated 1,053 (±102) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Town of Medford houses or apartments?

90.6% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 4.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Town of Medford?

4.4% of homes in the Town of Medford are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Medford town, Taylor County, Wisconsin

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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