Valley Bend is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Valley Bend, 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 Valley Bend have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
If Valley Bend were 100 households, 96 would own their home
Valley Bend has about 661 residents (census survey, 2020–24). People 65 and older are 13 in every 100 residents. 0 in 100 workers work from home, against 9 across WV.
Median age 50.4 (WV 42.7).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 48 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Valley Bend says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Valley Bend
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Valley Bend’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Valley Bend 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 Valley Bend 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.