Hope Mills is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Hope Mills, 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 Hope Mills have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
23 in every 100 adults in Hope Mills have a bachelor’s degree or more
For every 100 workers, 9 work from home, beside 16 across NC. Across NC, 22 in 100 people are under 18; in Hope Mills, 28. From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by +17%. The town has about 18,324 residents (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 34 (NC 39.1).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2 points. Median age: women 36.6, men 31.4.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 7.6% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 27 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Hope Mills says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 1 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Hope Mills
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Hope Mills’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Hope Mills 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 Hope Mills 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.