Newtown is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Newtown, 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 Newtown have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Newtown were 100 adults, 75 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at +1%. Newtown is home to about 2,257 people (2025 Census estimate). Owners hold 73 in every 100 households. For every 100 workers, 22 work from home, beside 16 across PA.
Median age 48.3 (PA 40.9).
About 80 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Newtown says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Newtown
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Newtown’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Newtown 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 Newtown 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.