Independent Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Independent 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 Independent Township have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
65 and older: 29 of every 100 people in Independent Township
Kids under 18 make up 27 in 100 residents (KS: 24). Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Independent Township changed by −14%. The town has about 644 residents (2025 Census estimate). 86 in 100 households own their home.
Median age 43.6 (KS 37.4).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.1 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 17 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Independent 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 Independent Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Independent 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 Independent 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 Independent 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.