Manchester, IL
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Manchester, IL
At a Glance
How Manchester Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Manchester's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Manchester a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Manchester residents earn a median household income of $73,250 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,728. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 101 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Manchester is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $75,899. Median rent is $500/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
23.2% of adults in Manchester hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Manchester has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches.