Penitas is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Penitas, 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 Penitas have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners make up 86 of every 100 households in Penitas
For every 100 residents, 11 are 65 or older, beside 13 across TX. Over 2010–2020, the head count moved +47%. Penitas is home to about 6,495 people (2025 Census estimate). 12 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more.
Median age 32.6 (TX 35.6).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.7 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 22 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Penitas 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 Penitas
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Penitas’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Penitas 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 Penitas 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.