Rudd is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Rudd, 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 Rudd have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Bachelor’s degree or more: 8 of every 100 adults in Rudd
Population: about 336 (2025 Census estimate). Kids under 18 are 27 in every 100 residents. For every 100 households, 73 own and the rest rent, beside 72 owners across IA.
Median age 36 (IA 38.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.2 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 25 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Rudd says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Rudd
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Rudd’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Rudd 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 Rudd 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.