Rutledge is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Rutledge, 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 Rutledge were 100 households, 88 would own their home
About 213 people live in Rutledge (2025 Census estimate). Across MN, 18 in 100 workers work from home; in the town, 8. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 11 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 39 across MN.
Median age 44.8 (MN 38.8).
About 135 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.7 points).
Counted by household. Plus 14.4% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 28 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Rutledge says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 2 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Rutledge
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Rutledge’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Rutledge 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 Rutledge 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.