Birchwood Lakes is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Birchwood Lakes, 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 Birchwood Lakes have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Birchwood Lakes in 100 households: 86 owners (PA: 69)
From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +5%. Home is the workplace for 3 in every 100 workers. Birchwood Lakes counts about 1,399 residents (census survey, 2020–24). Kids under 18 make up 13 in 100 residents (PA: 20).
Median age 53.9 (PA 40.9).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3 points.
Counted by household. Plus 27.6% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 4.4% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 42 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Birchwood Lakes says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Birchwood Lakes
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Birchwood Lakes’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Birchwood Lakes 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 Birchwood Lakes 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.