Pelican is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Pelican, 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 Pelican have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners: 90 of every 100 households in Pelican
Home workers make up 11 in 100 workers (WI: 13). The 2010 and 2020 censuses put the change at +2%. Pelican has about 2,840 residents (2025 Census estimate). 20 in 100 adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more.
Median age 55 (WI 40.2).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4 points. Among residents 25 to 34, 75% are women (WI 49%).
Counted by household. Plus 21.9% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 18 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Pelican says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 6 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Pelican
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Pelican’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Pelican 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 Pelican 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.