Dallas Center is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Dallas Center, 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 Dallas Center have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners make up 83 of every 100 households in Dallas Center
22 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 18 across IA. Home is the workplace for 17 in every 100 workers. The population is about 2,042 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 41.1 (IA 38.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.4 points. Among residents 25 to 34, 68% are men (IA 51%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 26 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Dallas Center says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Dallas Center
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Dallas Center’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Dallas Center 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 Dallas Center 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.