Townsend, WI is a small town located in Oconto County with an estimated population of just over 600 people. Despite its size, Townsend has a lot to offer for its residents and visitors. According to the rankings on Best Places, Townsend ranks high for the quality of life it provides and the overall livability index. The town also received an A+ grade for diversity and weather. Townsend is known for its natural beauty and many outdoor activities, as well as its charming downtown area filled with shops and restaurants. With a low unemployment rate of just 5%, good schools, numerous recreational opportunities, and affordable housing prices, Townsend is a great place to call home.
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