Orchard Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Orchard 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.
What kind of neighbors does Orchard Township have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
49 kids in every 100 people in Orchard Township
20 in 100 workers work from home, against 16 across IL. Orchard Township is home to about 622 people (2025 Census estimate). Across IL, 38 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; here, 7. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +5%.
Median age 18.3 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.7 points. Among residents 25 to 34, 88% are women (IL 50%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 32 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Orchard Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 4 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Orchard Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Orchard 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 Orchard 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 Orchard 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.