Bear Creek is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Bear Creek, 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.
If Bear Creek were 100 households, 79 would own their home
Some 737 people live here (2025 Census estimate). Bear Creek’s head count changed −9% between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. Across WI, 13 in 100 workers work from home; here, 5. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 18 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 33 across WI.
Median age 46 (WI 40.2).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.2 points. Among residents 35 to 44, 68% are men (WI 51%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 26 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Bear Creek says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 4 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Bear Creek
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Bear Creek’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek 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.