Cottonwood is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Cottonwood, 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.
If Cottonwood were 100 adults, 24 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
Cottonwood has about 258 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across TX, 14 in 100 workers work from home; locally, 1. People 65 and older make up 6 in 100 residents (TX: 13).
Median age 39.5 (TX 35.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.4 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 41 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Cottonwood says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Cottonwood
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Cottonwood’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood 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.