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Portage County
City in Wisconsin, United States
Overview
Portage County, Wisconsin, is a scenic destination blending outdoor recreation with small-town charm. Home to the lively Stevens Point and picturesque river landscapes, the county attracts nature lovers, students, and travelers seeking authentic Midwest experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Wisconsin
Population
70,377
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.48°, -89.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,172
Local Cost
$1,325
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
6.4°C
Summer Avg
19.9°C
Winter Avg
-8.5°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
-40.3°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
891 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
STE
Distance
8 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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