Elkhart Lake is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Elkhart Lake, 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 Elkhart Lake have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Kids under 18: 9 of every 100 people in Elkhart Lake
People 65 and older make up 42 in 100 residents (WI: 19). Elkhart Lake counts about 1,190 residents (2025 Census estimate). Owners hold 76 in every 100 households. The census count changed by −3% from 2010 to 2020.
Median age 62.5 (WI 40.2).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.9 points.
Counted by household. Plus 26.4% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older. 9.7% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 19 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Elkhart Lake says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Elkhart Lake
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Elkhart Lake’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Elkhart Lake 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 Elkhart Lake 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.