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Plover, Wisconsin

village · Portage County

At a glance

13,884
Population
$269,800
Median home value (all homes)
11% below U.S. median
$359,031
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,089/mo
Median rent
19% below U.S. median
$88,042
Median household income
12% above U.S. median
18 min
Average commute
95.2%
Homes with broadband
36.41%
Locations with fiber available
3.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 94 — 6% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing7% above
Goods & services4% below
Utilities6% below
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost35% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college5 mi
Nearest community college13 mi
Nearest technical college33 mi
High school graduates90.8%
College graduates42.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Plover
The Village of Plover Community Development Department provides building inspection, planning, zoning administration, economic development, GIS, assessor, and Plan Commission oversight to guide current and future development in the Village of Plover, Wisconsin.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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