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Portage, OH

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Population
420
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
685 ft
Median Home Value
$131,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$863/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$56,316
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Portage

Portage is a quiet village of around 400 people in Wood County, offering a peaceful, small-town setting just minutes south of Bowling Green. Daily life moves at a relaxed pace here, with the paved Slippery Elm Trail running right through town for scenic bike rides and walks. It makes a great fit for anyone wanting quiet, affordable living with easy access to city conveniences nearby.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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