Diagonal is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Diagonal, 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 Diagonal have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
65 and older: 33 of every 100 people in Diagonal
Some 333 people live here (2025 Census estimate). Owners hold 90 in every 100 households. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 18 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 31 across IA.
Median age 49.2 (IA 38.6).
About 66 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±7.3 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 17 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Diagonal says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Diagonal
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Diagonal’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Diagonal 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 Diagonal 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.