Hodgkins is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Hodgkins, 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 Hodgkins have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
86 in every 100 households in Hodgkins own their home
About 1,480 people call Hodgkins home (2025 Census estimate). A bachelor’s degree or more: 12 in every 100 adults 25 and older. The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at −21%. For every 100 residents, 27 are under 18, beside 22 across IL.
Median age 38.1 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.1 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.6% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 17 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Hodgkins 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 Hodgkins
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Hodgkins’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Hodgkins 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 Hodgkins 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.