Promise City is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Promise City, 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.
Kids under 18: 33 of every 100 people in Promise City
In all, about 90 people live in Promise City (2025 Census estimate). Across IA, 11 in 100 workers work from home; locally, 0. 7 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 31 across IA.
Median age 34.7 (IA 38.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.3 points. Among residents 65 to 74, 75% are women (IA 51%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 31 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Promise City says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Promise City
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Promise City’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Promise City 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 Promise City 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.