Manning, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Shelby County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,474 Population 594/sq mi density
$62,310 Median Income $41,985 per capita
$109,400 Home Value $152,678 Zillow
$719 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,310 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, $719/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Manning experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.7 inches. The area receives 34.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.3°F
11% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation1,363 ft (415 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
Population Density594/sq mi
Coordinates41.9096°N, 95.0644°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyShelby County County
Nearest AirportEppley Airfield (OMA)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.7"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 34.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.90"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score22.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience87.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 30, 2021.

Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 148 km
Jun 30, 2021 4 km E of Rembrandt, Iowa M2.7 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

569 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 14 fatalities, 332 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 13, 1976 EF5 99 km 0
Jun 27, 1953 EF5 59 km 1
Oct 4, 2013 EF4 98 km 0
Apr 9, 2011 EF4 93 km 0
May 27, 1995 EF4 37 km 0
May 27, 1995 EF4 22 km 0
Jun 28, 1979 EF4 89 km 3
Jun 26, 1976 EF4 68 km 0
Jun 8, 1967 EF4 100 km 0
May 5, 1965 EF4 66 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF4 58 km 0
Jun 9, 1954 EF4 50 km 1
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 80 km 1
Apr 26, 2024 EF3 98 km 0
Jul 14, 2021 EF3 45 km 0
Apr 9, 2011 EF3 53 km 0
Apr 9, 2011 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 9, 2011 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 88 km 4
Nov 12, 2005 EF3 86 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,195 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 UNNAMED 4,195 74 km
2010 UNNAMED 629 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.1 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 5.1 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in

Manning has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 19°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (0.9").

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