At a Glance
Median Income
$57,778
$27,368 per capita
Home Value
$153,300
Zillow: $104,329
Median Rent
$738/mo
26.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.4%
87.8% high school+
Unemployment
11.8%
8.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.5%
23.0% smoking rate
How Man Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Man's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Man a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Man residents earn a median household income of $57,778 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,368. The unemployment rate stands at 11.8% (228% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,008 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Man is $153,300 , 46% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $104,329. Median rent is $738/month, with 26.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Education
21.4% of adults in Man hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Man has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,234
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density1,092/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$57,778
Per Capita$27,368
Unemployment11.8%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$2,101M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
Housing
A+
Home Value$153,300
Rent$738
Ownership83.2%
Zillow$104,329
Housing Units441
Rent Burden26.1%
Health
Obesity43.5%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking23.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death22,020/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain50.8 in/yr
Elevation940 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+14.2%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Man was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.