Grant Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,912 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$88,852 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$205,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$523 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Portage County
2
Stevens Point-Plover Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Portage County
2
Stevens Point-Plover Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 16
Feb 1 9 20
Mar 2 8 31
Apr 3 2 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 3 0 47
Nov 2 3 33
Dec 1 12 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 6%

Schools

Grant Elementary
4 miles, NW 3.2 star
River Cities High
6 miles, NW 2.3 star

Colleges

Mid-State Technical College
8 miles, NW 1.9 star
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
14 miles, NE 2.3 star
Northcentral Technical College
45 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

St Michael's Hospital
14 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

Central Wisconsin Airport
31 miles, N 1 star
Appleton International Airport
56 miles, SE 1.4 star