Almond Wisconsin Map

About Almond, Wisconsin

Almond is a locality in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 441. The population density is 153.7 people per km². Almond is located at 44.2589°N, 89.4071°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54909.

Almond rests in the soft, rolling terrain of Portage County, a place where the land slopes gently towards the meandering waterways that thread through its agricultural heart. It lies 20.1 miles south-south-east of Stevens Point, WI (from Stevens Point, WI: bearing 156°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north-east of Plainfield. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries the clean scent of freshly turned earth and distant pine, a fragrance that seems to cling to the very fabric of the sky. Fields, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under the vast Wisconsin sky, stretch to horizons punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of oak and maple trees. The quiet hum of insects in the summer grass is the dominant sound, a constant, low-frequency thrum that underscores the unhurried pace of life in Almond. The history of Almond is deeply intertwined with the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, many of whom arrived seeking opportunities in farming and logging. The local economy still bears the imprint of these foundations, with agriculture remaining a significant presence, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the seasons' flow. The land itself, shaped by glaciers and time, offers a subtle beauty in its broad, open vistas and the quiet dignity of its wooded draws. While not a place of grand monuments, Almond possesses a distinctive character, a quiet resilience born from its rural roots and a sense of community that feels both enduring and deeply personal.

About This Almond Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Almond, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.258863, -89.407063. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Almond and Portage County.

Detailed location data for Almond includes the ZIP code (54909), telephone area code (715), county seat of Portage County (Stevens Point), and school district assignment (Almond-Bancroft School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Almond is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.