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Dunkirk

A town of 1,505 people in Dane County, Wisconsin
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Map of Dunkirk: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1%200 of 19,967 acres
Trails0.9 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4133 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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Health in Dunkirk

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Health Grade A−

Healthier than 80% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Stoughton HospitalStoughton · 2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Children's Dental Center of Madison-FitchburgFitchburg · 14 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 53589, 53534 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Dunkirk →

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Dunkirk

Wisconsin · WI · Dane County
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