Princeton is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Princeton, 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.
Homeowners make up 57 of every 100 households in Princeton
For every 100 residents, 24 are 65 or older, beside 21 across WV. Princeton is home to about 5,578 people (2025 Census estimate). Across WV, 20 in 100 people are under 18; here, 18. The census count changed by −9% from 2010 to 2020.
Median age 44.2 (WV 42.7).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.6 points.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 3.1% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 17 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Princeton says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Princeton
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Princeton’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Princeton 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 Princeton 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.