Tempe is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Tempe, 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 Tempe have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners: 42 of every 100 households in Tempe
For every 100 residents, 11 are 65 or older, beside 19 across AZ. Tempe has about 190,571 residents (2025 Census estimate). 50 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +12%.
Median age 30 (AZ 39).
About 112 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.1 points). Median age: women 30.7, men 29.3.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 20.4% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Tempe says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 5 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Tempe
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Tempe’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Tempe 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 Tempe 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.