Packanack Lake is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Packanack Lake, 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 Packanack Lake have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
96 in every 100 households in Packanack Lake own their home
Home workers make up 32 in 100 workers (NJ: 17). Population: about 6,321 (census survey, 2020–24). Across NJ, 44 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in Packanack Lake, 64.
Median age 41.3 (NJ 40.1).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5.7% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 28 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Packanack Lake 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 Packanack Lake
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Packanack Lake’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Packanack Lake 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 Packanack Lake 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.