Colon is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Colon, 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.
Colon in 100 adults: 17 with a bachelor’s degree or more (MI: 32)
71 in 100 households own their home, against 73 across MI. Colon counts about 1,182 residents (2025 Census estimate). Home is the workplace for 8 in every 100 workers. The census count changed by +2% from 2010 to 2020.
Median age 39 (MI 40.2).
About 85 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.7 points).
Counted by household. Plus 13.4% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 5.4% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Colon says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Colon
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Colon’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Colon 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 Colon 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.