Burnett is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Burnett, 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 Burnett have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Of every 100 households in Burnett, 82 own their home
25 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, against 33 across WI. In the decade to 2020, the population moved −8%. The population is about 813 (2025 Census estimate). Kids under 18 are 12 in every 100 residents.
Median age 48.9 (WI 40.2).
About 126 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±5 points).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6.5% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Burnett says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 5 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Burnett
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Burnett’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Burnett 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 Burnett 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.