Blackwater is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Blackwater, 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 Blackwater have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
36 kids in every 100 people in Blackwater
About 1,958 people call Blackwater home (census survey, 2020–24). Its head count changed +12% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. Across AZ, 18 in 100 workers work from home; in the town, 2. For every 100 residents, 9 are 65 or older, beside 19 across AZ.
Median age 27.2 (AZ 39).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Blackwater says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 2 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Blackwater
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Blackwater’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Blackwater 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 Blackwater 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.