Porter Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Porter 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.
Porter Township: 97 owner households in every 100
19 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 17 across IN. The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at +3%. Porter Township counts about 9,699 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across IN, 30 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in the town, 34.
Median age 42.5 (IN 38.1).
About 114 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±2 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.4% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 40 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Porter Township 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 Porter Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Porter 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 Porter 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 Porter 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.