Portage, OH is a city located in Portage County and is known for its excellent quality of life. It has been ranked as one of the top places to live in Ohio by Bestplaces. In 2020, it was listed as number 16 out of 522 cities in the state. The city offers plenty of amenities including a recreation center, library, parks, trails, and lakes. It also has a range of restaurants and shops to explore. The cost of living is slightly above the national average but still quite reasonable. In addition, Portage offers some great opportunities for education with several well-regarded universities within driving distance. Overall, Portage has much to offer and is an attractive option for anyone looking to move to Ohio.
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