Brooklin is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Brooklin, 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 Brooklin have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Of every 100 households in Brooklin, 84 own their home
17 in 100 workers work from home, against 16 across ME. The population is about 827 (2025 Census estimate). A bachelor’s degree or more: 42 in every 100 adults 25 and older.
Median age 49.2 (ME 44.8).
About 120 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.8 points).
Counted by household. Plus 49% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 7.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 26 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Brooklin says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 6 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Brooklin
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Brooklin’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Brooklin 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 Brooklin 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.