Park Ridge

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Park Ridge

Total population

626

Median home value

$287,800

66.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$96,750

Park Ridge$97k

National$74k

Elevation334 m

Land area0.58 km²

Weather62°F · Rain Showers

Coordinates44.52°, -89.55°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Park Ridge is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States and is a suburb of Stevens Point. It is included in the Stevens Point Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 530 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Park Ridge, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

A

Arthur Frank Mathews

American artist (1860-1945)

Dominic Fumusa

American stage and screen actor (1969-)

Dan Haggerty

American actor (1942–2016)

Lori Wallach

American activist in global trade issues

Dominick Fernow

American experimental musician, poet and multimedia artist

Ben Peterson

Olympic wrestler

David Filo

American businessman

K

Kevin Gage

American actor

Mary Ingalls

elder sister of author Laura Ingalls Wilder (1865–1928)

Eugenie Scott

American anthropologist

Walter Bradford Cannon

American physiologist (1871-1945)

F

Francis J. Pettijohn

American geologist (1904–1999)

E

Earnest Hooton

American anthropologist (1887–1954)

A

Andrés Waissbluth

Chilean film director

Evelyn Frechette

Woman known for her relationship with John Dillinger (1907–1969)

U

Uncle Fester

American chemist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Park Ridge

Stevens Point, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Seeger Map Co · 1988

Brethren in northern Illinois and Wisconsin

John Heckman · 1941

Door County

Bruce Thomas · 1993

Flood insurance study

United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977

America, her grandeur and her beauty

John Sydney Baxter · 1904

Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica

Steven R. Ahler · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Migratory Monarch

Danaus plexippus plexippus

Seen 2026-09-17

eastern white pine

Pinus strobus

Seen 2026-09-17

Large Milkweed Bug

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Seen 2026-09-17

great mullein

Verbascum thapsus

Seen 2026-09-17

Spotted spurge

Euphorbia maculata

Seen 2026-09-17

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

Seen 2026-09-17

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

Seen 2026-09-17

Narrow-headed Marsh Fly

Helophilus fasciatus

Seen 2026-09-17

orange hawkweed

Pilosella aurantiaca

Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).