Wakonda is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Wakonda, 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 Wakonda have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
65 and older: 36 of every 100 people in Wakonda
21 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 32 across SD. Wakonda counts about 338 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across SD, 69 in 100 households own their home; locally, 83.
Median age 54.4 (SD 38).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 23 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Wakonda says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Wakonda
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Wakonda’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Wakonda 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 Wakonda 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.