Jay County, Indiana
Portland Real Estate and Local Guide
Portland is the county seat of Jay County in east-central Indiana, a small agricultural city of roughly 6,300 people centered on a historic courthouse square. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Portland best.
About the area
Living in Portland, IN
Portland is the county seat of Jay County, platted and named in 1837 for its central location.
The housing market
Homes in Portland
- About 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 76.1% of housing is single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $90,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Portland home
Jay County Courthouse
1916 county courthouse listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981
Floral Hall
Octagonal 1891 frame building at the Jay County Fairgrounds, on the National Register since 1983
Portland Commercial Historic District
Downtown historic district listed on the National Register in 1996
Hudson Family Park
City park with a lake, walking trails, playground, and amphitheater
Haynes Park
Park with a playground, basketball court, and picnic facilities
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.