Dysart is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Dysart, 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.
Owner-occupied: 81 of every 100 households in Dysart
27 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 31 across IA. Dysart has about 1,268 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across IA, 11 in 100 workers work from home; locally, 10. The census count changed by −7% from 2010 to 2020.
Median age 39.7 (IA 38.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.2 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 23 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Dysart says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Dysart
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Dysart’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Dysart 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 Dysart 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.