Share of Americans who say they speak with their neighbors at least a few times a week
Surveys of U.S. adults, most recently of 5,357 people conducted Oct. 10-17, 2025
A slope chart showing the share of Americans who say they speak with their neighbors at least a few times a week. The share has decreased from 59% of all Americans in 2012 to 40% in 2025. It's decreased slower in adults ages 65 and over, going from 63% to 56%. The decrease was faster in adults ages 18 to 29, from 51% to 25%.
