Smithville is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Smithville, 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 Smithville have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
11 in every 100 adults in Smithville have a bachelor’s degree or more
26 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 17 across MS. In the decade to 2020, the population moved −46%. Smithville counts about 502 residents (2025 Census estimate). Owners hold 72 in every 100 households.
Median age 34.7 (MS 38.6).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Smithville says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Smithville
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Smithville’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Smithville 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 Smithville 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.