Manns Choice, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cambria County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
315 Population 630/sq mi density
$53,125 Median Income $21,475 per capita
$92,800 Home Value $213,973 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$53,125 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,800 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Manns Choice, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,125
29% below
$21,475 per capita
Home Value
$92,800
67% below
Zillow: $213,973
Median Rent
$950/mo
18% below
18.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
2.1%
94% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
119% above
19.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Manns Choice Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
33%
Rent
82%
Poverty
156%
Bachelor's
6%
Unemployment
219%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Manns Choice a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Manns Choice residents earn a median household income of $53,125 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,475. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,304 business establishments, including 299 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Manns Choice is $92,800 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,973. Median rent is $950/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.

Education

2.1% of adults in Manns Choice hold a bachelor's degree or higher (94% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Manns Choice has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population315
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density630/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans14.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,125
Per Capita$21,475
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty19.4%
County GDP$6,208M
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,800
Rent$950
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$213,973
Housing Units109
Rent Burden18.8%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,679/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,167 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.1%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute24 min
Broadband81.4%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Manns Choice was founded in 1848.
The median home in Manns Choice was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Greater Cumberland Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 299 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.