Bement Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Bement Township, 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.
Homeowners: 83 of every 100 households in Bement Township
7 in 100 workers work from home, against 16 across IL. Bement Township’s head count changed −13% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. In all, about 1,623 people live in Bement Township (2025 Census estimate). A bachelor’s degree or more: 15 in every 100 adults 25 and older.
Median age 40 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.5 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 24 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Bement Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 5 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Bement Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Bement Township’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Bement Township 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 Bement Township 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.