ParrishWI
A town of 89, settled in 1889.
Is Parrish a good place to live?
Of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Parrish. 79% of the land in Parrish is conserved, above both the Wisconsin town median (3.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Langlade County Forest, at 19,604 acres with 72.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Parrish has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
89 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Parrish: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Parrish, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Parrish.
Compared with most of Wisconsin and the rest of the country, trail density in Parrish is higher
Parrish’s trail density is 2.1 miles per square mile, above both Wisconsin’s towns (0.4) and U.S. towns (0.4). 77 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Langlade County Forest | 72.1 mi | 19,604 |
| 2. Prairie River State Fishery Area | 0.7 mi | 149 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Parrish faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 87% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Parrish has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Parrish has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Parrish is 78°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Parrish stands out in Wisconsin and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
40% of adults have high blood pressure in Parrish. Parrish beats the Wisconsin average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 14% of adults have diabetes in Parrish.
| Parrish | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 26% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Parrish | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Parrish
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Parrish
About 0 of every 100 Parrish residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
About Parrish
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Parrish is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 91 at the 2020 census, no change from the 2010 census. The unincorporated community of Parrish is located in the town.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,660 ft
Questions about Parrish
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Parrish, WI a good place to live?
Parrish has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.