Milford, Illinois

Milford, Illinois
Milford Village Hall and grain elevator
Map of Milford
Milford
Location in Iroquois County
Coordinates: 40°37′40″N 87°41′47″W / 40.62778°N 87.69639°W / 40.62778; -87.69639
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyIroquois
TownshipMilford
Area
 • Total
0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
 • Land0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,158
 • Density1,725.6/sq mi (666.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60953
Area code815
FIPS code17-49048
GNIS feature ID2399343
Websitehttps://www.villageofmilfordil.com/

Milford is a village in Milford Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,158 at the 2020 census. The village's name comes from its location, where the Old Hubbard Trail forded Sugar Creek and where a gristmill stood in 1836 ("the mill at the ford").