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Portage, WI vs Cary, IL

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- Cary has 49% less violent crime than Portage.
- Cary has 47% less property crime than Portage.
 Portage, WICary, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1022.7
 Property Crime25.1  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Portage    1 Reviews

Hello, We are considering re-locating to Portage from Milwaukee. We were up there last month for the biannual church service at the German Methodist church, and LOVED  More

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Reviews for Cary    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

nice town, very safe but high taxes.  More

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Over 15 years ago

The Fox River is a nice place to cruise around on the boat and visit all the area bars but after seeing one bar you've seen them all. There is very little artistic  More

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Over 17 years ago

High property taxes is one of the biggest deterrents to wanting to 'retire' almost anywhere in Illinois. Once on a fixed income this would be a huge drain on finite  More

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 Brooklyn, WI12.9
 Poynette, WI13.3
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 Arlington, WI13.35
 Waunakee, WI13.5
 Blue Mounds, WI13.6
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