Hopkinton is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Hopkinton, 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 Hopkinton have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
9 in every 100 adults in Hopkinton have a bachelor’s degree or more
In the decade to 2020, the population moved −1%. The population is about 618 (2025 Census estimate). Across IA, 72 in 100 households own their home; in Hopkinton, 80. 28 in 100 residents are kids under 18, against 23 across IA.
Median age 40.1 (IA 38.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.2 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 22 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Hopkinton says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Hopkinton
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Hopkinton’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Hopkinton 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 Hopkinton 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.