Zap is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Zap, 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.
Zap in 100 adults: 17 with a bachelor’s degree or more (ND: 33)
14 in 100 residents are 65 or older, against 17 across ND. The population is about 229 (2025 Census estimate). Kids under 18 are 32 in every 100 residents.
Median age 33.5 (ND 35.9).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 25 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Zap says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Zap
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Zap’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Zap 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 Zap 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.