Downieville is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Downieville, 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.
Downieville in 100 people: 0 kids under 18 (CA: 22)
33 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 16 across CA. Downieville has about 126 residents (census survey, 2020–24). Across CA, 17 in 100 workers work from home; here, 0.
Median age 46.6 (CA 37.9).
Counted by household. Plus 83.8% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
Workers 16 and older.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Downieville says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Downieville
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Downieville’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Downieville 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 Downieville 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.