At a Glance
Median Income
$20,938
$17,193 per capita
Home Value
$103,600
Zillow: $145,577
Median Rent
$659/mo
46.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.7%
69.0% high school+
Unemployment
29.3%
50.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
49.4%
24.4% smoking rate
How Mansura Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mansura's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mansura a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mansura residents earn a median household income of $20,938 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $17,193. The unemployment rate stands at 29.3% (714% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 50.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,093 business establishments, including 259 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mansura is $103,600 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $145,577. Median rent is $659/month, with 46.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Education
7.7% of adults in Mansura hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
69.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mansura has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,254
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density440/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
F
Median Income$20,938
Per Capita$17,193
Unemployment29.3%
Poverty50.2%
County GDP$7,414M
Avg Weekly Wage$996
Housing
B+
Home Value$103,600
Rent$659
Ownership43.3%
Zillow$145,577
Housing Units684
Rent Burden46.3%
Health
Obesity49.4%
Diabetes18.6%
Smoking24.4%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death15,366/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain59.1 in/yr
Elevation72 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+69.0%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute31 min
Broadband71.1%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Mansura was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Esler Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
29.2% of the population has a disability.
There are 259 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.