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Portage, WI vs Elkhorn, WI

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Are people in Elkhorn older or younger than people in Portage?
- The Median Age in Elkhorn is 2.3 years older than in Portage.

Are housing costs cheaper in Elkhorn or Portage?
- Elkhorn housing costs are 30.6% more expensive than Portage housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Elkhorn or Portage?
- The average commute for residents of Elkhorn is 2.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Portage.

Things to do in Portage?
Portage WI is placed inside western boundaries of Columbia County Wisconsin covering total surface 12 square miles being home to more than 5000 residents according to most recent 2010 US census report containing store fronts catering locals on daily basis while also providing basic leisure activities such as golf club or nearby lake access adding extra value during weekend trips .

Things to do in Elkhorn?
Elkhorn, WI lays claim as one of Wisconsin's oldest cities dating back over 150 years ago when it began serving travelers passing through this rural agricultural region known then only by name “Kettle Moraine” after large kettle-shaped depressions left behind by receding ice age glaciers that melted away thousands years prior . Nowadays Elkhorn houses lots of antiques stores antique car show put on annually & summer festival celebrating Elkhorn’s history don't miss out if you ever visit here!

 Portage, WIElkhorn, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,267329,725,481
 Median Income$56,303  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$212,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.62  Unlock26.38
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 Elkhorn    4 Reviews

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