Van Meter Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Van Meter Township, 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.
Owner-occupied: 100 of every 100 households in Van Meter Township
18 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 17 across ND. A bachelor’s degree or more: 36 in every 100 adults 25 and older. Population: about 74 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 47.7 (ND 35.9).
About 79 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.6 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
Workers 16 and older.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Van Meter Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 3 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Van Meter Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Van Meter Township’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Van Meter Township 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 Van Meter Township 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.