so here in san deigo there is this place called midget land
https://hiddensandiego.com/things-to-do/places/munchkin-house
allegedly after filming of the movie, much of the cast were flush with money and bough land on a hillside in this fishing village called la jolla
if you can afford the price of admission,One might refer to such a place as a 'little commune' of sorts, eh?