Stokes is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Stokes, 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.
Kids under 18: 11 of every 100 people in Stokes
19 in 100 workers work from home, against 16 across NC. Stokes is home to about 210 people (census survey, 2020–24). A bachelor’s degree or more: 5 in every 100 adults 25 and older.
Median age 44.9 (NC 39.1).
About 141 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±8.3 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
Workers 16 and older.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Stokes says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Stokes
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Stokes’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Stokes 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 Stokes 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.