Town guide

Almond Town, Wisconsin

Almond Town is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, home to about 471 people across 43 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54909, 54921 and 54966.

Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population47111 per sq mi
Median home value$277,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$162Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Almond Town

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Almond Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Almond Town

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)119 miles away
Closer regional airportCentral Wisconsin Airport (CWA)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI82 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL189 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Almond Town; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Almond Town

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Almond Town had 625 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.

It’s the 1500th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Portage County grew from 29,483 residents in 1900 to 70,377 in 2020.

Almond Town population by census2000: 679, 2010: 680, 2020: 625679200068020106252020

Portage County, 1900–2020

Portage County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,483, 1910: 30,945, 1920: 33,649, 1930: 33,827, 1940: 35,800, 1950: 34,858, 1960: 36,964, 1970: 47,541, 1980: 57,420, 1990: 61,405, 2000: 67,182, 2010: 70,019, 2020: 70,37729K’00’1034K’20’3036K’40’5037K’60’7057K’80’9067K’00’1070K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 34.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Almond TownJan: high 25°F, low 7°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 10°F, 1 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.6 in; May: high 68°F, low 45°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 55°F, 5 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 59°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 57°F, 4 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 37°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 26°F, 2 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 14°F, 1.4 in25°7°Jan1.130°10°Feb1.041°21°Mar1.955°33°Apr3.668°45°May4.277°55°Jun5.082°59°Jul4.279°57°Aug4.072°49°Sep3.358°37°Oct2.743°26°Nov2.030°14°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hancock Exp Farm, WI weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Portage County

29,656 jobs at 1,715 businesses in Portage County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Portage CountyManufacturing: 5,002 jobs; Finance and insurance: 4,761 jobs; Retail trade: 3,884 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,314 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,686 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,426 jobs; Professional services: 1,302 jobs; Construction: 1,256 jobsManufacturing 17% Finance and insurance 16% Retail trade 13% Health care and social assistance 11% Hotels and restaurants 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Professional services 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Almond Town’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Thedacare Medical Center - Wild RoseCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wild Rose9.8 miles
  • Thedacare Medical Center-WaupacaCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Waupaca16.3 miles
  • Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, INC.General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stevens Point19.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Mental health providers2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Almond Town

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Wolf Lake Park · 107 acres3.9 mi
  • Carrie Frost Park · 9 acres3.6 mi

Libraries

  • Plainfield Public Library6.7 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Almond Town

Public schools here are run by Almond-Bancroft School District, Tri-County Area School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Almond-Bancroft ElementaryAlmondPre-K–5171Public1.6 mi
Tri-County ElementaryPlainfieldPre-K–5265Public6.9 mi
Almond-Bancroft MiddleAlmond6–877Public1.6 mi
Tri-County MiddlePlainfield6–8134Public6.9 mi
Almond-Bancroft HighAlmond9–12103Public1.6 mi
Tri-County HighPlainfield9–12180Public6.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Plainfield Village, Pine Grove, Grant Town (Portage County), Plainfield Town, Belmont Town (Portage County), Almond Village, Buena Vista Town (Portage County), Oasis, Lanark, Rose and Leola.

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