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Manitowoc, WI

Wisconsin · Manitowoc County

Manitowoc is a mid-size city in Wisconsin with a population of 34,553. Residents earn $62,133 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
34,553 Population 1,925/sq mi density
$62,133 Median Income $35,671 per capita
$143,900 Home Value $232,459 Zillow
$787 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
225 Violent Crime/100K 1,942 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,133 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,900 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
225 violent crimes/100K (41% below avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,133
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $143,900
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 225/100K
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.8%
29% lower than US avg
Median Rent $787
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.7%
22% lower than US avg

How Manitowoc Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population34,553
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density1,925/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,133
Per Capita$35,671
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$5,402M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,900
Rent$787
Ownership65.6%
Zillow$232,459
Housing Units16,221
Rent Burden23.7%

Crime

F
Violent225/100K
Property1,942/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault194/100K
Burglary145/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking16.2%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation630 ft (192 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.87

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute18 min
Broadband88.2%
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Is Manitowoc a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Manitowoc receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Manitowoc offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Manitowoc is $62,133, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Manitowoc is $143,900, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $787 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Manitowoc is below the national average at 225 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,942 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

23.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Manitowoc has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches, including 34.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Manitowoc has a population of 34,553 with a density of 1,925 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (85.5%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 1.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.8% of residents, while 8.2% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 94.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

34,553
Total Population
1,925
People / sq mi
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
18.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Manitowoc vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.8%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.2%
39% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Manitowoc vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Manitowoc is $62,133, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,671. The average weekly wage is $1,030, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,990 business establishments, including 176 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Manitowoc vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,133
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,671
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030
IRS Avg AGI$72,010
Gini Index0.414 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.7%
22% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,990
County GDP$5,402M

Business (County)

Restaurants176
Healthcare187
Retail224
Manufacturing172

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,289
51% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.9 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home6.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Manitowoc is $143,900, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $232,459, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $787 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $742 for a one-bedroom to $973 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 16,221 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $5,289 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$143,900
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$232,459
Median List Price$199,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$199,900
$/Sq Ft$132
Homes Sold29
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops23.2%
Inventory69

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$787
32% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$942
Rent Burden23.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$737
1 Bedroom$742
2 Bedrooms$973
3 Bedrooms$1,167
4 Bedrooms$1,288

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.6%
Owner-Occupied65.6%
Renter-Occupied34.4%
Housing Units16,221
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,289
51% above US avg
Effective Rate3.68%
In Manitowoc, 39.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 30.8% have high blood pressure. 16.2% are current smokers. 21.4% report binge drinking. 30.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.1% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,145. The dentist ratio is 1:1,532. 73.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)

PM2.5
0.4
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
0.4
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
3.1
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
66.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
128.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Manitowoc vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.8%
24% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma11.1%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.2%
16% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.4%
Physical Inactivity30.0%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress17.1%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep36.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.4%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,145
Dentists1:1,532
Mental Health1:678
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits63.8%
Premature Death7,254/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access73.0%
Healthcare Facilities187
Manitowoc has a violent crime rate of 225 per 100,000 residents, 41% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 193.9 per 100,000, robbery at 12.3, rape at 18.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,942 per 100,000, 1% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,742, burglary at 145, vehicle theft at 55 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Manitowoc receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Manitowoc vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent224.6/100K
41% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape18.5/100K
Robbery12.3/100K
Assault193.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,941.7/100K
1% below US avg
Burglary144.6/100K
Theft1,741.7/100K
Vehicle Theft55.4/100K
Arson3.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents36
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Manitowoc has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 34.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. 84% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 630 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation630 ft (192 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.6 km²)
Population Density1,925/sq mi
Coordinates44.0980°N, 87.6789°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyManitowoc County County
Nearest AirportGreen Bay/Austin Straubel International (GRB)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 34.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood
Good Days %84.3%
Unhealthy Days6

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0450 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score68.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability23.0 / 100
Community Resilience99.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 2, 2024.

Aug 2, 2024 38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin M2.9 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

232 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 6 fatalities, 193 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 18, 1996 EF5 87 km 0
Jul 5, 1994 EF4 23 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 86 km 1
Apr 4, 1981 EF4 85 km 3
Apr 21, 1974 EF4 100 km 0
Aug 22, 1964 EF4 82 km 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 90 km 0
Dec 1, 1970 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 73 km 0
Aug 28, 2018 EF2 86 km 0
Aug 6, 2013 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 52 km 0
Jul 18, 1996 EF2 50 km 1
Jul 5, 1994 EF2 24 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 11, 1986 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 80 km 0
May 6, 1982 EF2 78 km 0
Apr 4, 1981 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 7, 1980 EF2 16 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,524 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 99 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 99 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 612 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Manitowoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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Manitowoc is located in Manitowoc County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.6% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61% of the vote, a 23.4-point margin. 88.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 187 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61%
D 37.6%

Winner: Republican by 23.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents36
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.8%
29% below US avg
High School+90.6%
Graduate Degree+7.4%
School Test Score5.87
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,925/sq mi
Total Area18.0 sq mi
CountyManitowoc County County

Services

Broadband Access88.2%
Avg Download Speed76.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities187
Restaurants176
Retail Stores224

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.9 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home6.1%
Average costs for common services in Manitowoc. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit $329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit $188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit $2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning $122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling $235 ($141–$376)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement $188 ($94–$329)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install $6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair $941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement $8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested) $14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense $4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation $471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation $2,353 ($941–$4,705)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$235)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$122)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly) $376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter $188 ($94–$376)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,022
Toddler$909
Preschool$909
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$758
Toddler$736
Preschool$736
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Manitowoc County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 9,600 171 $62,446 3.49
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,297 299 $52,328 0.90
Retail Trade 3,537 217 $32,512 1.06
Accommodation & Food Services 2,351 174 $17,776 0.77
Construction 1,404 184 $69,355 0.80
Transportation & Warehousing 1,376 98 $49,633 0.97
Administrative & Waste Services 1,200 90 $42,124 0.61
Agriculture & Forestry 1,099 84 $42,451 4.06
Other Services 740 141 $30,588 0.73
Finance & Insurance 694 97 $69,768 0.51
Professional & Technical Services 621 104 $73,983 0.27
Management of Companies 598 20 $107,110 1.06
Arts & Entertainment 306 29 $29,277 0.54
Real Estate 209 53 $36,508 0.40
Information & Technology 146 22 $39,957 0.23
Educational Services 62 10 $19,255 0.09
Mining & Oil/Gas 53 5 $77,934 0.42

Hospitals in Manitowoc

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL Acute Care Hospitals 3/5 Yes (920) 320-2011

Schools in Manitowoc

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lincoln High High 1,484 90 16.5:1
Washington Middle Middle 491 48 10.2:1
Wilson Middle Middle 464 38 12.2:1
Franklin Elementary Elementary 389 38 10.2:1
Jackson Elementary Elementary 377 24 15.7:1
Jefferson Elementary Elementary 360 34 10.6:1
Monroe Elementary Elementary 285 21 13.6:1
Riverview Elementary Elementary 272 21 13.0:1
Riverview Early Learning Center 255 12 21.3:1
Madison Elementary Elementary 228 15 15.2:1
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Radio Stations near Manitowoc

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
B93.7 Sheboygan country, country music MP3 64 kbps
VCY America (national) MP3 112 kbps
1330 & 101.5 WHBL news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps
WOGB at 40, greatest hits MP3 80 kbps
WOGB-FM Green Bay AAC+ 48 kbps
The ideas Network MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Manitowoc

25 national parks and monuments found near Manitowoc.

ParkTypeFee
Ahnapee State Trail State Park Free
Campbellsport Drumlin State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Copper Culture Mounds State Park State Park Free
Devils River State Trail State Park Free
Eisenbahn State Trail State Park Free
Fischer Creek Recreation Area State Park Free
Fox River State Trail State Park Free
Friendship State Trail State Park Free
Harrington Beach State Park State Park Free
Heritage Hill State Park State Park Free
High Cliff State Park State Park Free
Ice Age Trail - Se State Park Free
John Michael Kohler State Park State Park Free
Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata State Park Free
Lost Dauphin State Park State Park Free
Mascoutin Valley State Trail State Park Free
Newton Blackmour State Trail State Park Free
Oconto River State Trail State Park Free
Ottawa Siata State Park Free
Potawatomi State Park State Park Free
Potawatomi State Park State Park Free
Terry Andrae State Park State Park Free
Two Creeks State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Whitefish Dunes State Park State Park Free
Wild Goose State Trail State Park Free

Museums in Manitowoc

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
GALLERY 117ART MUSEUM$10,362,934
WISCONSIN MARITIME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9206840218$1,178,020
TWO RIVERS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9207932490$540,749
MANITOWOC COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION9206844445$204,484
MAINLY MANITOWOCHISTORIC PRESERVATION$88,423
ROGERS STREET FISHING VILLAGE AND GREAT LAKES COAST GUARD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9207935905$62,807
RAHR WEST ART MUSEUM CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM$45,524
RAHR-WEST ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM9206863090$45,524
HAMILTON WOOD TYPE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9207946272
HISTORIC FARM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9205534001
IN CENTREVILLE SETTLEMENTGENERAL MUSEUM9206933141
INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COLLECTORSHISTORY MUSEUM
PINE CREST HISTORICAL VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9206845110
POINT BEACH ENERGY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9207556400
ST NAZIANZ AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION121 S THIRD STREET9207732155
TWO RIVERS HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9207931103
WISCONSIN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

Libraries in Manitowoc

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MANITOWOC PUBLIC LIBRARY707 QUAY ST.0.0297,374
LESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY1001 ADAMS ST.0.0127,958

Farmers Markets in Manitowoc

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Two Rivers Farmers/Crafter Market06/16/2018 to 10/13/2018Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Hotels in Manitowoc

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AmericInn
Baymont Manitowoc Lakefront
Harbor Town Inn
Holiday Inn
Quality Inn

Restaurants in Manitowoc

30 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Broken Plate Catering
Bud Willman's Lunch
Buffalo Wild Wings
El Alamo Mexican Grill
El Patio
El Tequila
Fatzo's
Fork and Knife
Four Seasons Family Restaurant
Friar Tuck's
Golden Flame Family Restaurant
Green Street Food & Spirits
Harborside
Hong Kong Buffet
iZUMi
La Carreta
Lates BBQ
Luigi's Italian Restaurant
Noodles & Company
Our World
Perkins
Pizza Garden
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Ranch
Progreso Mexicano
Susie Kay's Cafe
The Station
The Wharf

Cafes in Manitowoc

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Lab
Jenn's Java
Little Prairie Cafe
Manitowoc Coffee
Starbucks

Cinemas in Manitowoc

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AMC Classic Manitowoc
Mikadow Theatre

Theatres in Manitowoc

7 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheatre
Capitol Civic Centre
Capitol Civic Centre
Capitol Civic Centre
Capitol Civic Centre
Treehouse Theater
University Theater

Monuments in Manitowoc

5 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anchor
Anchor
Anchor
propeller
Shipbuilder Badger

Zoos in Manitowoc

2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lincoln Park Zoo
Manitowoc Lincoln Park Zoo

Clinics in Manitowoc

11 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aurora Health Center
Aurora Manitowoc Clinic
BayCare Clinic
Bellin Health
DaVita Kidney Care
Forefront Dermatology
Fresenius Medical Care
Lakeland Care
Lakeshore Community Health Care
Planned Parenthood Manitowoc Health Center
Prevea Urgent Care

Dentists in Manitowoc

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aspen Dental
Dental Park
Family Dental Center
Manitowoc Family Dental

Veterinaries in Manitowoc

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Port Cities Animal Hospital

Bus Stations in Manitowoc

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maritime Metro Transit Transfer Center

Gas Stations in Manitowoc

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Fleet Farm Gas Mart
Kwik Trip
Kwik Trip
Meijer
Shell
Shell

Banks in Manitowoc

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank First
BMO
Community First Credit Union
Fox Communities Credit Union
Shipbuilders Credit Union
Shipbuilders Credit Union
Shoreline Credit Union
U.S. Bank
Wells Fargo

Shopping Malls in Manitowoc

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Riverwalk Place

Gyms in Manitowoc

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in Manitowoc

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Meadow Links Golf Course

Breweries in Manitowoc

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dee & Gee BarManitowoc, Venues, Bar, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, 133 S Packer Dr9206825304
Grape Grain and BeanWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Beverage Manufacturers, Crafts & Hobbies, Brewer Equipment Supplies1226 S 35th St9206828828Visit
Tony's PizzaTake Out Restaurants, Restaurant, Caterers, Restaurants, Italian Restaurant, Pizza Place, Italian Re2204 Washington St9206822525, 9203201066, 9206828669, (920) 682-8669Visit

Nursing Homes in Manitowoc

5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
SHADY LANE NURSING CARE CENTER
1235 S 24TH ST
Non profit - Corporation 83 85 5/5 5/5 5/5 9206828254
ST MARYS HOME FOR THE AGED
1635 S 21ST STREET
Non profit - Church related 84 78 5/5 5/5 5/5 9206847171
RIVER'S BEND HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
960 S RAPIDS RD
For profit - Corporation 124 89 4/5 4/5 4/5 9206841144
MANITOWOC HEALTH CARE CENTER
2021 S ALVERNO RD
For profit - Corporation 150 145 3/5 3/5 3/5 9206834100
NORTH RIDGE MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER
1445 N 7TH ST
For profit - Corporation 119 70 2/5 3/5 4/5 9206820314

Pharmacies in Manitowoc

10 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
AURORA PHARMACY 601 REED AVENUE 920-686-5237
COPPS - 8185 3300 CALUMET AVENUE 920-682-3051
CUSTOM HEALTH PHARMACY 1011 SOUTH 10TH STREET 920-482-3145
CVS - 8545 701 EAST REED AVENUE 920-682-3726
HOLY FAMILY MEMORIAL PHARMACY 2300 WESTERN AVENUE 920-320-3004
LAKE SHORE PHARMACY 3310 CALUMET AVENUE 920-320-4400
MANITOWOC HEALTH MART PHARMACY 919 SOUTH 8TH STREET 920-684-6789
SHOPKO 3415 CALUMET AVENUE 920-684-0251
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1449 4115 CALUMET AVENUE 920-684-5016
WALGREENS - 3104 2702 CALUMET AVENUE 920-683-8887

EV Charging Stations in Manitowoc

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Festival Foods - Tesla Supercharger2151 S 42nd StTesla8TESLApublic
MANITOWOC MANTY_LIBRARY821 S 8th StChargePoint Network2J1772public
RIVER NORTH APT RIVER NORTH1000 River Point DriveChargePoint Network2J1772public
WOODLAND DUNES WOODLAND DUNES3304 WI-310ChargePoint Network1J1772public

Cell Towers in Manitowoc

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
W1545 County Road MM (38608)MTOWER61

Fire Stations in Manitowoc

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Manitowoc Fire Rescue Department900 Quay STCareer920-686-6540
Rockwood Fire Department5401 County RD RVolunteer920-686-9785

Power Plants Near Manitowoc

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
MANITOWOCCONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL; NATURAL GAS INTERNAL COMB221112-87.7OP
CUSTER ENERGY CENTERNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE221112-87.7OP

Bridges in Manitowoc

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19782323,200F
CulvertConcrete continuous19783723,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19876420,634G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198711020,634G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199030218,645F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous198430418,249F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197930113,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19343313,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197865513,187F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201940812,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197914011,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915711,600F
SlabConcrete continuous197911811,600F
SlabConcrete continuous197911811,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197526111,500G
CulvertConcrete20202311,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915811,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915811,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915411,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915611,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915411,450G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197915611,450F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197950411,100F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous197950411,100F
Movable (Bascule)Steel198720210,900F
SlabConcrete199525910,300F
SlabConcrete1991448,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19844147,344F
SlabConcrete1977466,200F
CulvertConcrete continuous1977406,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1975805,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2022804,000G
CulvertSteel1964373,700G
SlabConcrete continuous1994573,700G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1958343,000P
SlabConcrete2021473,000G
SlabConcrete2022443,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19791282,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19791282,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19802682,650F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19802682,650F
SlabConcrete2010372,400G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1969341,800P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19782471,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1940311,760F
SlabConcrete195027950F
SlabConcrete continuous2006120930G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1979260740F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1978222320F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196745293F
CulvertSteel192028270G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195628205F
SlabConcrete200934157G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200547105G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1978249100G
CulvertSteel19202747G

Correctional Facilities in Manitowoc

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
MANITOWOC COUNTY JAIL / JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER1025 S 9TH STCOUNTY213-999OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Manitowoc

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Manitowoc, WI1701 South 41st StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Manitowoc

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ENERGY SERVICES OF MANITOWOCLAKEVIEW DRIVEMANITOWOC

Airports Near Manitowoc

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Austin Straubel International AirportGRBMedium Airport
Antique AerodromeSmall Airport
Birch Creek AirportSmall Airport
Buchholz Farm AirportSmall Airport
Buena Vista AirportSmall Airport
C. R. Acres AirportSmall Airport
Carnot FieldSmall Airport
Carter AirportSmall Airport
Crispy Cedars AirportSmall Airport
Davies AirportSmall Airport
Dinnerbell AirportSmall Airport
Door County Cherryland AirportSUESmall Airport
Faikel AirfieldSmall Airport
Flying Dollar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Feathers AirportSmall Airport
Funk AerodromeSmall Airport
Geis FieldSmall Airport
Goins AirportSmall Airport
Hartford Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Jorgensen - Stoller AirportSmall Airport
Kettle Moraine AirportSmall Airport
M & F Landing AirportSmall Airport
Manitowoc County AirportMTWSmall Airport
Martins AerodromeSmall Airport
Nett Construction AirportSmall Airport
New Holstein Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Nicolet AirportSmall Airport
Oostburg AirportSmall Airport
Ozaukee AirportSmall Airport
Ranch Side AirportSmall Airport
Sheboygan County Memorial AirportSBMSmall Airport
Smies AirportSmall Airport
Triple S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Van Der Vaart AirportSmall Airport
West Bend Municipal AirportETBSmall Airport
Woodland AirstripSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Manitowoc

30 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Aldi 34RSupermarket4111 Harbor Town Ln
Ann Asian MarketOther1035 S 30th St
CitgoConvenience Store1409 N 8th St
Citgo-family Pantry 3Convenience Store1710 S 10th St
City of Manitowoc Farmer's MarketFarmers and Markets720 Quay Street
CVS Pharmacy 8545Other701 E Reed Ave
Dewey Stop MobilConvenience Store3300 Dewey St
Dino Stop Manitowoc 7849Convenience Store5050 Hecker Rd
Dollar General 31715Other2067 N Rapids Rd
Dollar Tree 2564Other3385 Calumet Ave
Family Dollar 5822Other1100 S 30th St
Family Pantry MarathonConvenience Store1807 Washington St
Festival Foods 17Super Store2151 S 42nd St
J Mart 6Convenience Store2324 N Rapids Rd
KWIK TRIP 491Convenience Store2103 S 42nd St
KWIK TRIP 627Convenience Store910 Hamilton St
KWIK TRIP 636Convenience Store2819 Meadow Ln
KWIK TRIP 637Convenience Store401 N 8th St
KWIK TRIP 656Convenience Store2315 Menasha Ave
Manitowoc ShellConvenience Store1701 S 41st St
Meijer 304Super Store1818 S Rapids Rd
Meijer Gas Station 304Convenience Store1802 S Rapids Rd
North Shore LiquorConvenience Store1207 Washington St
Papa Murphy's Pizza WI005Specialty Store1100 S 30th St
Pick 'N Save 185Super Store3300 Calumet Ave
Piggly Wiggly 335Super Store1339 N 8th St
Popps University BpConvenience Store2705 S 10th St
ROB'S FAMILY MARKETSupermarket2330 Menasha Ave
Walgreens 03104Other2702 Calumet Ave
Walmart 1449Super Store4115 Calumet Ave

Treatment Centers in Manitowoc

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clement J Zablocki VAMC - Cleveland ClinicMental Health920-693-5600
CORE Behavioral Health ServicesBoth920-663-1035
CORE Treatment Services IncSubstance Abuse920-663-1035
Phoenix Behavioral Health Servs LLCBoth920-657-1780

DOL Wage Violations in Manitowoc

8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $38,907 in back wages owed to 136 employees.

8
Violations
$38,907
Back Wages Owed
136
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
River's Bend Health Services River's Bend Health Services 54220 1 $13,723 $416 33
Manitowoc County 54220 1 $8,736 $125 70
Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry 54221 1 $7,632 $7,632 1
Derenz Transport LLC 54220 1 $3,264 $653 5
Cash Time MANITOWOK 54220 1 $2,511 $179 14
Youthful Endeavors 54220 1 $1,934 $322 6
Manitowoc Public Utilities 54220 1 $1,011 $169 6
Chad Roffers, sub to Vinton Construction 54221 1 $94 $94 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Manitowoc

27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ANCHOR FELLOWSHIP CHURCH INC1501 N RAPIDS RD
ANSHE POALE ZEDEK SYNAGOGUEP O BOX 2291
BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH3209 MEADOW LN
BOUNCHUM BUDDHIST TEMPLE INC6703 GASS LAKE RD
CALVARY CHAPEL OF MANITOWOC INCPO BOX 224
CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 472
CONNECTION CHURCH1455 N RAPIDS RD
CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CHURCH2711 WOLLMER ST
CREATING 4 JESUS INC517 S 30TH ST
EUN-PYONG METHODIST CHURCH4221 DELTA ST
FAITH EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH2201 S 42ND ST
FIRST GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH1033 S 8TH ST
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH502 N 8TH ST
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH2426 N RAPIDS RD
HOPE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH4408 COUNTY ROAD B
IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH916 PINE ST
MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL4045 LANCER CIR
NEW LIFE MINISTRIES OF MANITOWOC INC633 S 20TH ST
ONENESS AWARENESS INC3537 CIMARRON CT
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH1712 MENASHA AVE
ROSETHORN COMMUNITY CHURCH INC1015 S 11TH ST
SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL7531 ENGLISH LAKE RD
SERRA INTERNATIONAL1119 LINCOLN BLVD
TRINITY ALLIANCE CHURCH3121 NAGLE AVE
TRINITY HMONG LUTHERAN CHURCH1033 S 8TH ST
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH11303 WEHAUSEN RD
WHITE THRONE MINISTRIES INC2124 STATE HIGHWAY 42

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UFO Sightings
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Historic Markers
7
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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5
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manitowoc

What is the population of Manitowoc?

Manitowoc has a population of 34,553 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 1,925 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.7% female and 50.3% male.

Is Manitowoc expensive to live in?

Manitowoc is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $62,133, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,900 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $787 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Manitowoc safe?

Manitowoc is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 225 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,942 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Manitowoc receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Manitowoc?

Manitowoc has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 34.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Manitowoc?

The job market in Manitowoc is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,030. There are 1,990 business establishments in the area, including 176 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 6.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Manitowoc?

The median home value in Manitowoc is $143,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $232,459. For renters, the median monthly rent is $787. Fair market rent is $742 for a 1-bedroom and $973 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,289.

How are the schools in Manitowoc?

Schools in Manitowoc score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.8% of adults in Manitowoc hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.6% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Manitowoc?

The obesity rate in Manitowoc is 39.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.2% of adults are smokers. 30.0% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 73.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,145.

What is transportation like in Manitowoc?

The average commute in Manitowoc is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Manitowoc?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Manitowoc is 85.5% White, 1.8% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 91.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.2% speak Spanish. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 94.4% have health insurance coverage.

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