La Jara is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join La Jara, 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 La Jara have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If La Jara were 100 people, 31 would be kids under 18
Over 2010–2020, the head count moved −11%. The population is about 708 (2025 Census estimate). Across CO, 46 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in La Jara, 26. 73 in 100 households own their home, against 66 across CO.
Median age 38.3 (CO 37.7).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 14 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how La Jara says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in La Jara
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What La Jara’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is La Jara 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 La Jara 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.