Town guide
Townsend
A town of 1,020 people in Oconto County, Wisconsin
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What’s happening
Weather
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Outdoors in Townsend
Parks & trails →Conserved land52%13,962 of 26,886 acres
Trails35 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves113,688 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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Living in Townsend
Housing in Townsend
$346K▲ 10.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Townsend home is worth about $346,000, up 10.4% in a year, close to the Wisconsin typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health in Townsend
C
Health Grade C
Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Wisconsin
9better than WI·10worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
Conditions
8▼ 4 close
Habits
1▲ 1▼ 2 close
Care
4▲ 3 close
Mind
1▲ 1▼ 3 close
Everyday needs
3▲ 1 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Langlade HospitalAntigo · 27.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Northlakes - LakewoodLakewood · 5.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 54175 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Townsend →
Natural hazards in Townsend
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Townsend →
Libraries near Townsend
See all →Nearest: Lakes Country Public LibraryLakewood · 6.2 miles · 48 hrs a week
Where Townsend is
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Location map
Wisconsin · WI · Oconto CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Townsend
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