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Portland, Wisconsin

town · Jefferson County (primary) , Monroe County

At a glance

846
Population
$350,000
Median home value (all homes)
15% above U.S. median
$372,709
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,104/mo
Median rent
18% below U.S. median
$62,083
Median household income
21% below U.S. median
30.4 min
Average commute
60.8%
Homes with broadband
1.2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 104 — 4% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing33% above
Goods & services4% below
Utilities21% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost9% above
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 college19 mi
Nearest community college20 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates93.5%
College graduates28.1%

Doing business here

State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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