Chinook is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Chinook, 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 Chinook have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners make up 80 of every 100 households in Chinook
From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was −2%. Across MT, 21 in 100 people are under 18; in Chinook, 30. The town has about 1,155 residents (2025 Census estimate). 24 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 20 across MT.
Median age 44.8 (MT 40.4).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.3 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 11 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Chinook says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Chinook
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Chinook’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Chinook 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 Chinook 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.