Turtle Lake is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Turtle 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 Turtle Lake have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Homeowners make up 93 of every 100 households in Turtle Lake
People 65 and older make up 22 in 100 residents (WI: 19). 30 in 100 residents are kids under 18. In the decade to 2020, the population moved +3%. Turtle Lake has about 637 residents (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 42.2 (WI 40.2).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.8 points.
Counted by household. Plus 18% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Turtle Lake 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 Turtle Lake
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Turtle 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 Turtle 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 Turtle 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.