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Manzanola, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Crowley County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
382 Population 1,364/sq mi density
$29,457 Median Income $27,101 per capita
$113,100 Home Value $170,616 Zillow
$721 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 154 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$29,457 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$113,100 home value, $721/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Manzanola, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$29,457
61% below
$27,101 per capita
Home Value
$113,100
60% below
Zillow: $170,616
Median Rent
$721/mo
38% below
29.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
128/100K
66% below
154/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.5%
75% below
89.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
44% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.8%
1% below
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Manzanola Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
39%
Home Value
40%
Rent
62%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
56%
Crime
34%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Manzanola a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Manzanola residents earn a median household income of $29,457 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,101. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 76 business establishments, including 343 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Manzanola is $113,100 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $170,616. Median rent is $721/month, with 29.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1950.

Safety & Crime

Manzanola reports 128 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 154/100K.

Education

8.5% of adults in Manzanola hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Manzanola has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population382
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density1,364/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$29,457
Per Capita$27,101
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$176M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,100
Rent$721
Ownership71.3%
Zillow$170,616
Housing Units217
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent128/100K
Property154/100K

Health

Obesity31.8%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death16,105/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,260 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 25%
Commute46 min
Broadband84.4%
Internet Speed16 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Manzanola was built in 1950.
The nearest airport is Southeast Colorado Regional (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
43.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 343 restaurants in the area.