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Pine GroveWI

A town of 1,086. Nearly 14.1% of it is conserved land.

Population
1,086
−6.8% since 2010
Median home value
$114K
Census ACS
Household income
$71K
median
Median age
39.2
years
Jobs based here
338
Balanced

What makes Pine Grove stand out

The thing Pine Grove does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

1,086 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Upcoming events

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pine Grove has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–28°
Spring32–55°
Summer56–79°
Fall37–57°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

14.1% of Pine Grove is conserved land

0.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

14.1%conserved
Map of Pine Grove: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
14.1%
conserved · 3,384 of 23,985 acres
0.4 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Buena Vista Wildlife Area—2,223
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Pine Grove

Most working residents leave Pine Grove for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Stevens Point (20%), Plover (7%) and Waupaca (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Pine Grove1%
Stevens Point20%
Plover7%
Waupaca5%
Wisconsin Rapids4%
20 mi
median commute distance
338
jobs based in Pine Grove
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns

Pine Grove beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outPine GroveWI
More uninsured adults9.6%8%
More adults with COPD7.8%6.5%
More adults with heart disease7.7%6.6%
Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics
15.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
26th
percentile among WI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Pine Grove

Town in Wisconsin, United States

Pine Grove is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 873 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Bancroft and West Bancroft are located within the town.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
873
Area
38 sq mi
Elevation
1,079 ft

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