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Mead

A town of 357 people in Clark County, Wisconsin
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Map of Mead: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land17%3,735 of 22,663 acres
Trails3.5 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves3named on the map

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About Mead

Town in Wisconsin, United States
357Population
35.7 sq miArea
1,063 ftElevation

Mead is a town in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 357 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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Health in Mead

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12worse than WI

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

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Care nearby

Aspirus Stanley HospitalStanley · 13.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Neillsville Dental CenterNeillsville · 19.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54437, 54771, 54493 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mead →

Natural hazards in Mead

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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School Grade B+

The public schools Mead’s kids attend outperform 73% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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