Alta Sierra is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Alta Sierra, 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 Alta Sierra have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Alta Sierra in 100 people: 29 aged 65 or older (CA: 16)
Home workers make up 28 in 100 workers (CA: 17). Owners hold 87 in every 100 households. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +4%. Alta Sierra counts about 7,361 residents (census survey, 2020–24).
Median age 55 (CA 37.9).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.3 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 28 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Alta Sierra says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Alta Sierra
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Alta Sierra’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Alta Sierra 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 Alta Sierra 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.