TownMe is a user collaborated information website that helps you know about your city in much more detail.

TownMe - Makes Information about your town Easily Accessible

TownMe Features

The site lists most of the standard information such as static local business listings, places and things that help define the personality of local communities in our city.

There’s a featured called ‘What’s Near Me‘ that lets you see all the businesses around your hotel, or near the street from your house; their “Best Of’s” feature shows you what people on the web broadly think are the best restaurants, bars, and other businesses in your town.

TownMe Works as Wiki

The site aggregates data from across the web and also accepts user-submitted content. With TownMe, you can add content to your favorite city or edit any page, and everyone can find something cool, interesting, or useful about your town.

Townme Offers Census Data in Interesting Way

Townme also merges Google Maps with publicly available information like census data in interesting way.

Enter a city, and then see your city overlaid with a heatmap indicating concentrations of “Yuppies”, “Cougars”, “Sugar Daddies”, “Starving Students”, “Baby Mommas” or “Baby Daddies”. These all specific terms are defined by website itself.

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