Life in Manchester research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Manchester over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Manchester:
The population in Manchester is 5,112.
The median home value in Manchester is $160,728.
The median income in Manchester is $57,969.
The cost of living in Manchester is 86 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Manchester is $758.
The unemployment rate in Manchester is 2.8%.
The poverty rate in Manchester is 8.6%.
The average high in Manchester is 57.0° and the average low is 36.2°.
Crime in Manchester summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Manchester. Key points include:
There were 98 total crimes in Manchester in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Manchester is 1,908.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Manchester is 292.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Manchester is 1,616.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Manchester is -17.87% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Manchester / 100k People |
Iowa / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 98 | 1,908.8 | 2,001.7 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 15 | 292.2 | 303.5 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 29.8 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 13 | 253.2 | 229.4 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 83 | 1,616.7 | 1,698.2 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 5 | 97.4 | 371.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 74 | 1,441.4 | 1,130.1 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 4 | 77.9 | 197.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Manchester summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Manchester. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Iowa. Key points include:
The cost of living in Manchester is 86 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Manchester is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Manchester is $160,728.
The median income in Manchester is $57,969.
Living Expense | Manchester | Iowa | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 86 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 95 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 95 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 100 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 58 | 73 | 100 | |
Transportation | 100 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 92 | 94 | 100 |
The average high in Manchester is 57.0° and the average low is 36.2°.
There are 67.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.7 inches of precipitation each year with 31.5 inches of snow.
Stat | Manchester |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 57.0 |
Average Annual Low | 36.2 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 67.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 36.7 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 31.5 |
The current population in Manchester is 5,112. The population has decreased -1.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 5,112 | 1.5% |
2021 | 5,037 | -0.2% |
2020 | 5,047 | -0.7% |
2019 | 5,083 | -0.5% |
2018 | 5,106 | -0.4% |
2017 | 5,126 | -0.4% |
2016 | 5,145 | -0.3% |
2015 | 5,160 | -0.2% |
2014 | 5,171 | -0.3% |
2013 | 5,187 | - |
93.6% White with 4,786 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.2% Two Or More with 217 Two Or More residents.
2.1% Hispanic with 109 Hispanic residents.
Race | Manchester | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 93.6% | 83.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.0% | 3.7% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 2.1% | 6.5% | 18.7% |
Manchester is 48.8% female with 2,496 female residents.
Manchester is 51.2% male with 2,615 male residents.
Gender | Manchester | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.8% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.2% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in Manchester completed < 9th grade.
11.0% of adults in Manchester completed 9-12th grade.
36.0% of adults in Manchester completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Manchester completed some college.
14.0% of adults in Manchester completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Manchester completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Manchester completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Manchester completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Manchester completed doctorate degree.
Education | Manchester | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 36.0% | 31.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 14.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
1.6% of households in Manchester earn Less than $10,000.
8.1% of households in Manchester earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.6% of households in Manchester earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.3% of households in Manchester earn $25,000 to $34,999.
18.6% of households in Manchester earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.1% of households in Manchester earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.1% of households in Manchester earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.4% of households in Manchester earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.6% of households in Manchester earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.4% of households in Manchester earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Manchester | IA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.6% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 8.1% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.6% | 7.4% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.3% | 7.8% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 18.6% | 11.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20.1% | 17.9% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 16.1% | 14.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11.4% | 18.2% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 6.6% | 7.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 4.4% | 7.1% | 11.4% |