$824,900
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,432 Sq Ft
530 Winnebago Ave, Portage, WI 53901
Mikayla Vaughn
Century 21 Affiliated
(608) 686-6157
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Portage a good place to live?
Portage is a good place to live, receiving 3.5 stars from its residents. Portage is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Portage has 19 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.2 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $67,889 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 15.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Portage are home owners, with 44.1% of residents renting and 55.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Portage can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Portage neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Portage?
The median home price in Portage is $250,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,240 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Portage. The average household income in Portage is $68K.
What are the best public schools in Portage?
The best public schools that serve Portage are:
- Endeavor Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
- Reedsburg Area High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- Lewiston Elementary School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
What are the best private schools in Portage?
The best private schools that serve Portage are:
- St. Mary School has a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
- St. John's Lutheran School has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
