Lyme is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Lyme, 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 Lyme have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Lyme were 100 adults, 70 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
For every 100 residents, 20 are under 18, beside 18 across NH. Home is the workplace for 27 in every 100 workers. From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by +2%. Population: about 1,715 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 48.6 (NH 43.3).
About 87 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.1 points).
Counted by household. Plus 11.1% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 3.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Lyme says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 5 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Lyme
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Lyme’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Lyme 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 Lyme 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.