Southport is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Southport, 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 Southport have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Owner-occupied: 82 of every 100 households in Southport
Over 2010–2020, the head count moved +13%. In all, about 1,568 people live in Southport (census survey, 2020–24). Across CT, 43 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in the town, 84. For every 100 residents, 27 are 65 or older, beside 19 across CT.
Median age 57 (CT 41.1).
About 71 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±5.5 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 28 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Southport says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 5 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Southport
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Southport’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Southport 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 Southport 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.