Forest Home is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Forest Home, 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 Forest Home have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
8 in every 100 people in Forest Home are 65 or older
About 1,303 people live in Forest Home (census survey, 2020–24). The town’s head count changed +104% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. Across NY, 40 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in the town, 97. Owners make up 35 in 100 households (NY: 54).
Median age 29.5 (NY 39.8).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 36.9% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 20 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Forest Home says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Forest Home
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Forest Home’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Forest Home 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 Forest Home 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.