CrandonWisconsin
Crandon is a city in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States; it is in the northeastern part of the state, about 100 miles (160 km) north of Green Bay. The population was 1,713 at the 2020 census.
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About Crandon
Crandon, WI is a small town located in northern Wisconsin with an estimated population of 1,737.
Crandon holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.22 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 333 residents per square mile.
What Makes Crandon Unique
- The only place in America named Crandon — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Crandon
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- FCP Cultural Center, Library & Museum · Museum
- Forest County Historical Society · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Crandon
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Crandon
- Crandon Elementary
- Crandon High
- Crandon Middle
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.