At a Glance
Median Income
$96,057
$48,618 per capita
Home Value
$241,700
Zillow: $305,833
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
28.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
335/100K
1,517/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.0%
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Manteno Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Manteno's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Manteno a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Manteno residents earn a median household income of $96,057 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,618. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,200 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Manteno is $241,700 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $305,833. Median rent is $1,072/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Manteno reports 335 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,517/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
25.0% of adults in Manteno hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Manteno has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population8,942
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density1,671/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,057
Per Capita$48,618
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$8,529M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,075
Housing
A+
Home Value$241,700
Rent$1,072
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$305,833
Housing Units4,092
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent335/100K
Property1,517/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault201/100K
Burglary123/100K
Health
Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death10,618/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation683 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute31 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Manteno was founded in 1855.
The median home in Manteno was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Joliet Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.