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Portage, Wisconsin: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Portage, Wisconsin. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Portage (Columbia, Wisconsin), the median home price is $289,076; median household income is $64,722; the population is 10,236; schools rate 6.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 182.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Portage at a glance

Population

10,236

Median Household Income

$64,722

Typical Home Value

$289,076

School District Rating

6.1

Violent Crime Rate

182.2

Avg Commute Time

22.1

About Portage

With 10,236 residents, Portage is the most populated of 35 towns in Columbia. The median home value is $289,076, 21% below the Columbia median and 15% below the Wisconsin median. Median household income is $64,722 (24% below the Columbia median).

Portage is a town in Columbia, Wisconsin. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Portage with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Portage at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Portage, Wisconsin?
Portage has a population of 10,236 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Portage, Wisconsin?
The median home value in Portage is $289,076, 21% below the Columbia median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Portage?
Median household income in Portage is $64,722 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Portage, Wisconsin in?
Portage is in Columbia, Wisconsin. The county page compares every town in Columbia on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Portage?
Schools serving Portage rate 6.1 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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