New Glarus is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join New Glarus, 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.
Of every 100 households in New Glarus, 91 own their home
New Glarus counts about 1,427 residents (2025 Census estimate). Across WI, 33 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in the town, 45. From the 2010 census to the 2020 one, the change was +4%. Kids under 18 make up 23 in 100 residents (WI: 21).
Median age 45.6 (WI 40.2).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.3 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 5.3% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 38 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how New Glarus 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 New Glarus
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What New Glarus’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is New Glarus 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 New Glarus 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.