Land Use

Land Use

Land Use Type Acres (2023) Percent Coverage
Agriculture 3,876.81 28.5%
Park or Preserves 1,534,11 11.3%
Cemeteries 15.23 0.1%
Charities, Hospitals, Churches 28.92 0.2%
Education 64.6 0.5%
Goverment 171.3 1.3%
Vacant 1,217.22 8.9%
Right-of-Way (Transportation) 802.04 5.9%
Water or Wetland 1,532.22 11.2%
Residential . .
Single-Family Residential 4,540,62 33.4%
Two-Family Residential 203.53 1.5%
Multi-Family Residential 176.16 1.3%
Commercial . .
Residential/Commercial 1.3 > 0.1%
Commercial 470.85 3.41%
Industrial . .
Industrial 512.22 3.8%

Sources:

Land Use - based on Auditor's CAMA classification and 2022 aerials (Portage County Auditor's parcel data, July 2023)

Wetlands - NWI USFWS, imagery date 2007, updated 2019

Water - NHD USGS, edited by PCRPC 2021