Mountain Plains is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Mountain Plains, 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 Mountain Plains have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Mountain Plains were 100 people, 0 would be kids under 18
Some 350 people live here (census survey, 2020–24). People 65 and older are 39 in every 100 residents. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 43 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 32 across SD.
Median age 63.4 (SD 38).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 16 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Mountain Plains 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 Mountain Plains
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Mountain Plains’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Mountain Plains 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 Mountain Plains 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.