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Lincoln
A town of 1,286 people in Forest County, Wisconsin
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Outdoors in Lincoln
Parks & trails →Conserved land31%12,492 of 40,075 acres
Trails68 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves39,714 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Lincoln
Town in Wisconsin, United States1,133Population
62.9 sq miArea
1,660 ftElevation
Lincoln is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,133 at the 2020 census. The ghost town of Keith was located within Lincoln.
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Health in Lincoln
D
Health Grade D
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Wisconsin
18worse than WI
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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Care nearby
Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander · 24.7 mi · ER
Northlakes - LakewoodLakewood · 23.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54520, 54511 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lincoln →
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