Information on Portage, Columbia County
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Portage City HALL, Columbia County
| Portage City Hall's address | Portage Portage Municipal Building 115 W PLEASANT ST PORTAGE WI 53901 United States | |
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| Phone number of Portage City Hall | Not available | |
| Portage, WI email | Not available | |
| Portage official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Portage | ||
| Columbia County, Wisconsin: Vital Records | Portage vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Wisconsin birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Portage
What county is Portage WI in?Portage, WI is located in Columbia County |
Where is Portage, Wisconsin ?Portage is located in Columbia County, within the state of Wisconsin, USA. Geographically, it is situated in south-central Wisconsin, roughly halfway between Madison and the Wisconsin Dells. Portage lies near the Wisconsin River, forming a historical portage between this river and the Fox River. |
What is the cost of living in Portage WI ?The cost of living in Portage, Wisconsin (Columbia County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000 for homes, while monthly transportation expenses can be about $750. Grocery prices are around 10% lower than the national average, making it a budget-friendly choice for residents. |
Portage administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Columbia - other counties in Wisconsin |
Portage building department, WI
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Portage's town hall or Columbia County authorities directly. |
Demography of Portage
| Name of Portage inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 10 324 inhabitants | 81 / 3 429 | ||
| Population density in Portage | 1 080,8 pop/sq mi (417,3 pop/km²) | |||
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List of Passport Facilities in Portage, WI
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| COLUMBIA COUNTY CLERK OF COURT | 400 DEWITT STREET | 6087429642 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Portage
There are 7 bank branches in Portage.
U.S. Bank National Association is the most popular bank in Portage with 3 branch offices, followed by Associated Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices and then Bank of Wisconsin Dells with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Portage:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| U.S. Bank National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Associated Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of Wisconsin Dells | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Baraboo State Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| BMO Harris Bank National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Portage administrative numbers
| Portage City code | 5564100 |
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| Portage City postcode | 53901 |
Transportation modes in Portage
| Airport | Dane County Regional Airport 29 miles Dodge County Airport 39.2 miles Tri-County Regional Airport 42.8 miles |
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Portage territory
| Portage area | 9,55 sq mi (24,74 km²) |
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| Portage altitude | 820 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 43.5481 Longitude: -89.4661 Latitude: 43° 32' 53'' North Longitude: 89° 27' 58'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Natural parks | Portage isn't part of a natural park |
What is Portage close to?
| Nearby cities include: Pardeeville, Wyocena, Poynette and Endeavor | ||
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| Endeavor | Endeavor | Montello |
| Endeavor | ![]() | Pardeeville |
| Merrimac | Pardeeville | Pardeeville |
| Pardeeville 8.2 miles | Wyocena 8.8 miles | Poynette 11.2 miles |
| Endeavor 11.6 miles | Rio 13.1 miles | Merrimac 14.4 miles |
| Baraboo 14.7 miles | Arlington 15.5 miles | West Baraboo 15.8 miles |
| Lake Delton 16.3 miles | Lodi 16.5 miles | Oxford 16.8 miles |
| Wisconsin Dells 17 miles | Cambria 17.8 miles | Doylestown 18 miles |
| Montello 18.3 miles | Kingston 19.6 miles | Friesland 20.3 miles |
| North Freedom 20.4 miles | Dane 21 miles | Marquette 21.4 miles |
Distance between Portage and other main cities and towns
| New York City : 816 miles | Los Angeles : 1675 miles | Chicago : 148 miles closest |
| Houston : 1008 miles | Phoenix : 1403 miles | Philadelphia : 778 miles |
| San Antonio : 1097 miles | San Diego : 1672 miles | Dallas : 845 miles |
| San Jose : 1749 miles | Fort Worth : 860 miles | Austin : 1025 miles |
| Jacksonville : 1010 miles | Columbus : 378 miles | Indianapolis : 312 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Elementary schools in Portage
Lewiston Elementary
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 105
Muir Elementary
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 5
Students : 343
Portage Partnering Preschool
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 146
Rusch Elementary
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 242
Woodridge Elementary
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 1
Students : 170
Middle schools in Portage
Wayne Bartels Middle
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 560
High schools in Portage
Columbia Correctional Institution
District of Wisconsin Department Of CorrectionsLowest grade : 11, Highest grade : 12
Students : 40
Portage Academy of Achievement
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 25
Portage High
District of Portage Community School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 803
Private schools in Portage
St Johns Lutheran School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 91
St Mary School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 139


