Bascom is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Bascom, 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.
10 kids in every 100 people in Bascom
38 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 21 across FL. The population is about 92 (2025 Census estimate). Across FL, 34 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in Bascom, 15.
Median age 50.6 (FL 42.6).
About 118 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.4 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Bascom says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Bascom
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Bascom’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Bascom 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 Bascom 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.