New Douglas is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join New Douglas, 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 New Douglas have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If New Douglas were 100 people, 12 would be kids under 18
New Douglas counts about 339 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across IL, 67 in 100 households own their home; here, 80. 11 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 38 across IL.
Median age 50.2 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 31 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how New Douglas says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in New Douglas
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What New Douglas’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is New Douglas 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 New Douglas 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.