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Trails1.1 mi2.2 mi per sq mi
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About Gratiot

Village in Wisconsin, United States
224Population
0.5 sq miArea
823 ftElevation

Gratiot is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census. The village is surrounded by the Town of Gratiot.

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ZIP code53541
Area code608
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Most working residents leave Gratiot for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Darlington (15%), Monroe (15%) and Madison (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Darlington
15%
Monroe
15%
Madison
5%
Mineral Point
4%
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Health in Gratiot

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4worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Lafayette Hospital and ClinicsDarlington · 8.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Dodgeville Dental ClinicDodgeville · 26.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Gratiot · CMS · HRSAHealth in Gratiot →

Natural hazards in Gratiot

33
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
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Gratiot has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 14°Winter
58° / 36°Spring
81° / 59°Summer
60° / 39°Fall
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