Like many Michigan communities, Portage faces a housing shortage. The home of Pfizer, Stryker, and other biomedical and pharmaceutical firms, Portage boasts a highly educated population. “If you look at, per-capita, scientists in Michigan, you’re going to be surprised to find Portage is loaded with them,” says City Manager Pat McGinnis. “Some of the neighborhoods that are coming online are very high-end.” “But I think we’ve got a bit of a shorta…
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