Tilghman Island is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Tilghman Island, 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 Tilghman Island have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Tilghman Island were 100 people, 32 would be 65 or older
Tilghman Island counts about 741 residents (census survey, 2020–24). Across MD, 22 in 100 people are under 18; locally, 14. In the decade to 2020, the population moved +3%. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 26 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 43 across MD.
Median age 57.1 (MD 39.4).
About 125 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.7 points).
Counted by household. Plus 26.9% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 4.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 25 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Tilghman Island says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Tilghman Island
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Tilghman Island’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Tilghman Island 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 Tilghman Island 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.