Manhattan, KS

Manhattan is a mid-size city in Kansas with a population of 53,951. Residents earn $58,441 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

53,951 Population 2,646/sq mi density

$58,441 Median Income $34,520 per capita

$243,700 Home Value $283,444 Zillow

$1,019 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

813 Violent Crime/100K 1,974 property/100K

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Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$58,441 median income, 2.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$243,700 home value, $1,019/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

813 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places

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3 reported haunted locations found near Manhattan, KS.

Name	Description
Cedar Creek Cemetery	at this place you get a really bad feeling and you can see a one red eye on a full moon.
Kansas State University -Gamma Phi Beta Sorority	Founded at Kansas State in 1957 the Gamma Phi’s are haunted by an old house mom who was murdered by the cook in jealous affair. it is said that when chicken nuggets are cooked inside the house blood curdling screams can be heard. needless to say, chicken nuggets are served very rarely. girls are warned to take heed and caution when entering the kitchen alone and at night during a quarter moon.
The Purple Masque Theater	on the k-state campus is haunted by several ghosts. nick a football player killed in a tragic accident rearranges chairs and makes loud bangings. Another ghost is that of a confederate soldier that sits in a phantom chair atop the stage.