Guilderland is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Guilderland, 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.
Homeowners make up 65 of every 100 households in Guilderland
16 in 100 workers work from home, against 15 across NY. Across NY, 40 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in Guilderland, 58. The town’s head count changed +4% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. The population is about 38,216 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 39.4 (NY 39.8).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.5 points. Median age: women 40.1, men 38.4.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 10.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Guilderland says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 10 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Guilderland
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Guilderland’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Guilderland 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 Guilderland 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.