Orchard Mesa is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Orchard Mesa, 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 Orchard Mesa have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Owner-occupied: 88 of every 100 households in Orchard Mesa
Orchard Mesa has about 6,945 residents (census survey, 2020–24). 23 in 100 residents are 65 or older. From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by −2%. Adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more: 22 in 100 (CO: 46).
Median age 41.2 (CO 37.7).
About 88 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.6 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 19 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Orchard Mesa says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
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What Orchard Mesa’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Orchard Mesa 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 Orchard Mesa 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.