Elk Grove is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Elk Grove in 100 households: 74 owners (CA: 56)
About 185,007 people live in Elk Grove (2025 Census estimate). From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by +15%. Across CA, 17 in 100 workers work from home; here, 21. Kids under 18 make up 25 in 100 residents (CA: 22).
Median age 39.4 (CA 37.9).
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median age: women 40.7, men 38.1.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 7.5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 31 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Elk Grove says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 3 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Elk Grove
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Elk Grove’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Elk Grove 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 Elk Grove 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.