West Point is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join West Point, 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 West Point 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 West Point
About 901 people call West Point home (2025 Census estimate). In the decade to 2020, the population moved −5%. Home is the workplace for 1 in every 100 workers. For every 100 households, 78 own and the rest rent, beside 72 owners across IA.
Median age 49.3 (IA 38.6).
About 110 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.5 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 18 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how West Point says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in West Point
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What West Point’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is West Point 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 West Point 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.