Welaka is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Welaka, 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 Welaka have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
65 and older: 38 of every 100 people in Welaka
From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +2%. About 786 people call Welaka home (2025 Census estimate). Owners hold 81 in every 100 households. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 12 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 34 across FL.
Median age 53.5 (FL 42.6).
Counted by household. Plus 23.3% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 36 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Welaka says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Welaka
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Welaka’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Welaka 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 Welaka 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.