Pumpkin Center is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Pumpkin Center, 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 Pumpkin Center have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Pumpkin Center were 100 households, 90 would own their home
Home workers make up 12 in 100 workers (NC: 16). Pumpkin Center changed by −17% from 2010 to 2020. Population: about 1,636 (census survey, 2020–24). Across NC, 22 in 100 people are under 18; here, 28.
Median age 32.2 (NC 39.1).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 33 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Pumpkin Center 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 Pumpkin Center
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Pumpkin Center’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Pumpkin Center 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 Pumpkin Center 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.