Ostrander is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Ostrander, 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.
If Ostrander were 100 adults, 21 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
For every 100 workers, 19 work from home, beside 18 across MN. Some 224 people live here (2025 Census estimate). Across MN, 17 in 100 people are 65 or older; in Ostrander, 23.
Median age 38.1 (MN 38.8).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 7% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 26 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Ostrander says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Ostrander
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Ostrander’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Ostrander 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 Ostrander 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.