Hempstead is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Hempstead, 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 Hempstead have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Hempstead were 100 people
About 7,194 people live in Hempstead (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 26.3 (TX 35.6).
About 77 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±5.1 points). Among residents 45 to 54, 81% are women (TX 50%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 30 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Hempstead says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Hempstead
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Hempstead’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Hempstead 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 Hempstead 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.