Plover, WI vs Stevens Point, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPlover, WIStevens Point, WI
Population13,88425,785
Median Household Income$88,042$58,031
Median Rent$1,089/mo$890/mo
Median Home Value$269,800$195,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income31.8%42.2%
Poverty Rate9.2%16.6%
Unemployment Rate3.1% (county)2.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k118120
Property Crime Rate /100k911840
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs78°F78°F
Winter Lows10°F10°F
Snowfall49 in/yr49 in/yr
Avg Commute18 min16.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.214.9
College Degree Rate42.2%37.9%
Foreign-Born %4.9%2.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.6%+2.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.