South Shaftsbury is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join South Shaftsbury, 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 South Shaftsbury have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If South Shaftsbury were 100 people, 39 would be 65 or older
Home workers make up 0 in 100 workers (VT: 17). Some 566 people live here (census survey, 2020–24). Across VT, 44 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in South Shaftsbury, 28.
Median age 59.6 (VT 43.1).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 48 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how South Shaftsbury says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in South Shaftsbury
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What South Shaftsbury’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is South Shaftsbury 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 South Shaftsbury 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.