Old Mystic is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Old Mystic, 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.
Old Mystic: 90 owner households in every 100
14 in 100 workers work from home, against 16 across CT. Old Mystic counts about 3,340 residents (census survey, 2020–24). A bachelor’s degree or more: 40 in every 100 adults 25 and older. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was −2%.
Median age 46.3 (CT 41.1).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.2 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5.6% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 26 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Old Mystic 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 Old Mystic
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Old Mystic’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Old Mystic 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 Old Mystic 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.