Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
6.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Manns Choice, below both the Pennsylvania town median (29%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Manns Choice has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Manns Choice beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 363 in 1890, 316 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1994 and a map from 1971 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Manns Choice, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Manns Choice.
Most working residents leave Manns Choice for work: only 0% work in town. 16% of Manns Choice residents live below the poverty line, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 7.6% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The median household income in Manns Choice is $65,000.
| Manns Choice | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $65,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical Manns Choice home is worth about $207,000, up 3.7% in a year, 28% below the Pennsylvania typical home. Manns Choice’s median rent is $958 a month.
| Manns Choice | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $958 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 81% | 78% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Manns Choice has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 20° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Manns Choice beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 20% of adults binge drink in Manns Choice.
| Manns Choice | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Manns Choice | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.9% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.3% | 3.7% |
| More uninsured adults | 8% | 5.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities. Since 1983, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Manns Choice.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Manns Choice. Close and well known come first.
Big draw16 mi National MemorialFlight 93 National Memorial286K visitors a year
35 mi MountainMount Davis
26 mi DamSouth Fork Dam
28 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year
26 mi National Historical ParkChesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park4.6M visitors a year
34 mi Theme parkLakemont ParkFlight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain
None within 15 miles of Manns Choice; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Manns Choice residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Manns Choice’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Manns Choice is a borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 316 at the 2020 census.
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Manns Choice has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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