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Plover, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Plover is a Census village of 13,884 people across 10.64 square miles of land, in Portage County. Median household income is $88,042, 58.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 16 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Plover
What Plover is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area10.64 sq mi
- Water area0.48 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,305
- County holding the largest share of its areaPortage County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Plover
- Population13,884
- Median age36.0
- Population under 183,241
- Share under 1823.3 percent
- Population 65 and over2,051
- Share 65 and over14.8 percent
- Households5,656
- Family households3,741
- Share of households that are families66.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Plover
- Median household income$88,042
- Per capita income$42,077
- Civilian labor force7,263
- Employed7,010
- Unemployed253 plus or minus 119
- Unemployment rate3.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Adults 25 and over9,580
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher42.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Plover
- Housing units5,820
- Occupied units5,656
- Vacant units164 plus or minus 115
- Vacancy rate2.8 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Owner occupied3,331
- Renter occupied2,325
- Ownership rate58.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$269,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,089
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.8 percent
- Single family units3,666
- Share single family63.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,033
- Share in buildings of two or more34.9 percent
- Mobile homes121 plus or minus 50
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Plover gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute6,108
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,184
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,143 plus or minus 272
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Drove alone78.1 percent
- Carpooled8.6 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.1 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home11.2 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Plover (7(a))
- Approvals16
- Gross approval$6,984,000
- Average approval$436,500
- Median approval$317,500
- Largest approval$2,200,000
- Jobs supported390
- Jobs per approval24.4
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.5 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plover, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Plover (504)
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$12,798,000
- Average approval$1,279,800
- Median approval$1,008,000
- Largest approval$4,098,000
- Jobs supported206
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plover, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Plover
- NFIP communityVillage of Plover
- NFIP community number550340
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/20/09
The Village of Plover participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550340 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Portage County, not Plover
Portage County context, not Plover figures
- Establishments in Portage County1,715
- Covered employment, Portage County33,088
- Average annual pay, Portage County$56,889
- Housing units permitted, Portage County279
Every figure in this section is published for Portage County as a whole and is not a measurement of Plover.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Plover questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Plover, Wisconsin?
13,884, in 5,656 households. Plover village covers 10.64 square miles of land, which is 1,305 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Plover in?
Portage County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Plover?
$88,042. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $269,800. Median gross rent is $1,089 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Plover businesses?
16 7(a) approvals totaling $7.0 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $317,500, plus 10 504 approvals worth $12.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plover, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Plover borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Plover. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Plover in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Plover appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Plover, village of, community 550340, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Plover figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Portage County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Plover.
Is zoning published for Plover?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.