At a Glance
Median Income
$98,125
$81,523 per capita
Home Value
$682,300
Zillow: $803,500
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
355/100K
3,253/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.8%
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.6%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
251 sunny days/yr
How Manzanita Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Manzanita's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Manzanita a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Manzanita residents earn a median household income of $98,125 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $81,523. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,090 business establishments, including 137 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Manzanita is $682,300 , 142% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $803,500. Median rent is $1,693/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Safety & Crime
Manzanita reports 355 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 7% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,253/100K.
Education
56.8% of adults in Manzanita hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% above the national average).
89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Manzanita has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population581
Median Age68.2 yrs
Density709/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$98,125
Per Capita$81,523
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$1,475M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007
Housing
C+
Home Value$682,300
Rent$1,693
Ownership86.3%
Zillow$803,500
Housing Units1,263
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent355/100K
Property3,253/100K
Health
Obesity30.6%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,982/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain76.7 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation40 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+56.8%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+18.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute47 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Did You Know?
Manzanita was founded in 1946.
The median home in Manzanita was built in 1989.
21.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Astoria Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
There are 137 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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