Sidell is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Sidell, 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 Sidell have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Sidell in 100 people: 27 aged 65 or older (IL: 17)
Owners make up 95 in 100 households (IL: 67). 5 in 100 workers work from home. The census count changed by −21% from 2010 to 2020. Population: about 474 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 54.5 (IL 39).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Sidell says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Sidell
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Sidell’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Sidell 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 Sidell 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.