Ellensburg is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Ellensburg, 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 Ellensburg have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners: 33 of every 100 households in Ellensburg
Adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more: 41 in 100 (WA: 40). Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Ellensburg changed by +3%. Population: about 21,308 (2025 Census estimate). Across WA, 21 in 100 people are under 18; here, 15.
Median age 25 (WA 38.3).
About 90 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.5 points). Median age: women 24.1, men 25.7.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 26.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 18 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Ellensburg says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Ellensburg
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Ellensburg’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Ellensburg 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 Ellensburg 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.