Idaho City is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Idaho 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.
If Idaho City were 100 adults, 16 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
24 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 17 across ID. Home is the workplace for 19 in every 100 workers. Population: about 531 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 38.5 (ID 37.3).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±9.7 points.
Counted by household. Plus 19.5% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 29 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Idaho City says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Idaho City
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Idaho 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 Idaho 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 Idaho 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.