Spurgeon is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Spurgeon, 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.
81 in every 100 households in Spurgeon own their home
For every 100 adults 25 and older, 6 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 30 across IN. Population: about 164 (2025 Census estimate). 26 in 100 residents are kids under 18.
Median age 42.4 (IN 38.1).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.7 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 32 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Spurgeon says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Spurgeon
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Spurgeon’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Spurgeon 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 Spurgeon 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.