Lake Station is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Lake Station, 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.
If Lake Station were 100 adults, 7 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
Lake Station has about 12,977 residents (2025 Census estimate). 4 in 100 workers work from home. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +5%. People 65 and older make up 13 in 100 residents (IN: 17).
Median age 33.5 (IN 38.1).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.7 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 27 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Lake Station 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 Lake Station
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Lake Station’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Lake Station 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 Lake Station 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.