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Hazelhurst

A town of 1,246 people in Oneida County, Wisconsin
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Map of Hazelhurst: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.6%584 of 22,323 acres
Trails7.7 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves5469 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Hazelhurst

Town in Wisconsin, United States
1,299Population
35.1 sq miArea
1,598 ftElevation

Hazelhurst is a town in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,299 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Hazelhurst is located in the town. Hazelhurst describes itself as the "Quiet side of the North Woods."

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Housing in Hazelhurst

$369K▲ 9.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Hazelhurst home is worth about $369,000, up 9.6% in a year, 9% above the Wisconsin typical home.

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Most working residents leave Hazelhurst for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Minocqua (25%), Rhinelander (6%) and Lac du Flambeau (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

Minocqua
25%
Rhinelander
6%
Lac du Flambeau
5%
Arbor Vitae
5%
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Health in Hazelhurst

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 51% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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11better than WI·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Marshfield Medical Center - MinocquaMinocqua · 7.7 mi · ER
Family Health Center - Minocqua Alcohol & Drug Recovery CenterMinocqua · 7.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54531, 54529, 54548 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hazelhurst →

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Hazelhurst has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 99 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24° / 6°Winter
51° / 27°Spring
76° / 53°Summer
53° / 34°Fall
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Nearest: Minocqua Public LibraryMinocqua · 6.5 miles · 55 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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