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Pine Grove

A town of 1,086 people in Portage County, Wisconsin
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Conserved land14%3,384 of 23,985 acres
Trails0.4 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves13,116 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Pine Grove

Town in Wisconsin, United States
873Population
37.7 sq miArea
1,079 ftElevation

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.

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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.

Stevens Point
20%
Plover
7%
Waupaca
5%
Wisconsin Rapids
4%
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Health in Pine Grove

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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5worse than WI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Aspirus Riverview Hospital & ClinicsWisconsin Rapids · 15.7 mi · ER
Family Health Center - Wisconsin Rapids Alcohol & Drug Recovery CenterWisconsin Rapids · 14.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54921, 54966 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pine Grove →

Natural hazards in Pine Grove

51
Moderate

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

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Pine Grove →

Climate in Pine Grove

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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.

28° / 10°Winter
55° / 32°Spring
79° / 56°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Plainfield Public LibraryPlainfield · 5.9 miles · 35 hrs a week

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