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Red Cedar

A town of 2,042 people in Dunn County, Wisconsin
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About Red Cedar

Town in Wisconsin, United States
2,359Population
40.7 sq miArea
889 ftElevation

Red Cedar is a town in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,359 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Cedar Falls and Rusk are located in the town.

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Health in Red Cedar

B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 62% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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7better than WI·5worse

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

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Mayo Clinic Health System-Red CedarMenomonie · 2.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental CenterMenomonie · 2.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54751, 54739 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Red Cedar →

Natural hazards in Red Cedar

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

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

The public schools Red Cedar’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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Nearest: Menomonie Public LibraryMenomonie · 3.9 miles · 51 hrs a week
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