Gun Barrel City is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Gun Barrel City, 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 Gun Barrel City have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
65 and older: 27 of every 100 people in Gun Barrel City
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Gun Barrel City changed by +9%. A bachelor’s degree or more: 18 in every 100 adults 25 and older. In all, about 7,133 people live in Gun Barrel City (2025 Census estimate). For every 100 households, 91 own and the rest rent, beside 63 owners across TX.
Median age 50.8 (TX 35.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.1 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.2% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 28 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Gun Barrel City says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 2 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Gun Barrel City
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Gun Barrel City’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Gun Barrel City 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 Gun Barrel City 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.