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Washington
A town of 1,610 people in Vilas County, Wisconsin
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Outdoors in Washington
Parks & trails →Conserved land32%9,507 of 30,173 acres
Trails12 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves45,905 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Washington
Town in Wisconsin, United States1,587Population
47.6 sq miArea
1,657 ftElevation
Washington is a town in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,587 at the 2020 census.
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Health in Washington
B−
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 52% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Wisconsin
7better than WI·9worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Aspirus Eagle River HospitalEagle River · 5.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Health Center - Rhinelander Alcohol & Drug Recovery CenterRhinelander · 24 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 54521 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Washington →
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