Oakesdale is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Oakesdale, 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 Oakesdale have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners make up 96 of every 100 households in Oakesdale
Population: about 392 (2025 Census estimate). Across WA, 20 in 100 workers work from home; in Oakesdale, 10. Kids under 18 make up 30 in 100 residents (WA: 21).
Median age 43.2 (WA 38.3).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 31 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Oakesdale says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Oakesdale
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Oakesdale’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Oakesdale 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 Oakesdale 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.