PortlandIndiana
Portland is a city in and the county seat of Jay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census,.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Portland
Portland is a close-knit town in eastern Indiana counting 6,233 people who proudly call it home.
Portland holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.87 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,280 residents per square mile.
📰 Portland News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Portland Unique
- One of 12 places in the US named Portland — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,233.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Portland
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Museum of the Soldier Inc · Museum
- Portland Waterpark · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Portland
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Portland
- East Elementary School
- East Jay Elementary
- Jay County Jr/Sr High School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Indiana University Health Jay, Inc. ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.