Malin is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Malin, 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 Malin have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Malin were 100 people, 33 would be kids under 18
For every 100 residents, 7 are 65 or older, beside 19 across OR. The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at −9%. Malin counts about 736 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across OR, 37 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; locally, 8.
Median age 25.5 (OR 40.4).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 27 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Malin says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Malin
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Malin’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Malin 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 Malin 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.