Homestead is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Homestead, 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 Homestead have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Homestead were 100 households, 34 would own their home
Adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more: 20 in 100 (PA: 35). Kids under 18 are 19 in every 100 residents. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Homestead changed by −9%. The population is about 2,822 (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 49.2 (PA 40.9).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.2 points. Among residents 18 to 24, 85% are women (PA 50%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 7.1% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Homestead says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 3 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Homestead
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Homestead’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Homestead 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 Homestead 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.