Rainsville is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Rainsville, 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 Rainsville have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Owner-occupied: 89 of every 100 households in Rainsville
For every 100 workers, 4 work from home, beside 9 across AL. Roughly 6,020 people live in Rainsville (2025 Census estimate). Across AL, 18 in 100 people are 65 or older; locally, 25. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +11%.
Median age 49.4 (AL 39.3).
About 124 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.6 points). Among residents 18 to 24, 76% are men (AL 50%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 19 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Rainsville says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 4 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Rainsville
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Rainsville’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Rainsville 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 Rainsville 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.