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Manilla, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Rush County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
332 Population 1,443/sq mi density
$57,831 Median Income $23,415 per capita
$79,600 Home Value $219,205 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,001 Violent Crime/100K 2,900 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$57,831 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,001 violent crimes/100K (163% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Manilla, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,831
23% below
$23,415 per capita
Home Value
$79,600
72% below
Zillow: $219,205
Violent Crime
1,001/100K
163% above
2,900/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
1.3%
96% below
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
12.2%
239% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% above
20.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Manilla Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Manilla's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
28%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
4%
Unemployment
339%
Crime
263%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Manilla a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Manilla residents earn a median household income of $57,831 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,415. The unemployment rate stands at 12.2% (239% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 430 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Manilla is $79,600 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $219,205. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.

Safety & Crime

Manilla reports 1,001 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 163% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,900/100K.

Education

1.3% of adults in Manilla hold a bachelor's degree or higher (96% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Manilla has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population332
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density1,443/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,831
Per Capita$23,415
Unemployment12.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$764M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,600
Rent
Ownership42.6%
Zillow$219,205
Housing Units144
Rent Burden24.0%

Crime

F
Violent1,001/100K
Property2,900/100K

Health

Obesity39.4%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking20.0%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death9,854/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain44.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation889 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.3%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute15 min
Broadband23.5%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Manilla was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.379 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.