Skagway is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Skagway, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Skagway have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Skagway were 100 people, 16 would be kids under 18
29 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 32 across AK. In the decade to 2020, the population moved +27%. Skagway has about 1,174 residents (census survey, 2020–24). Home is the workplace for 5 in every 100 workers.
Median age 40.5 (AK 35.8).
About 61 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±7.2 points). Among residents 75 and older, 78% are women (AK 53%).
Counted by household. Plus 19.1% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 3.5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 5 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Skagway says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Skagway
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Skagway’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Skagway or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Skagway in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.