Bellwood is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Bellwood, 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.
If Bellwood were 100 adults, 24 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
Home workers make up 7 in 100 workers (PA: 16). Owners hold 78 in every 100 households. Bellwood has about 1,748 residents (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 41.9 (PA 40.9).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.9 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 18 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Bellwood 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 Bellwood
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Bellwood’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Bellwood 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 Bellwood 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.