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ManorTX

A town of 23,070, settled in 1872.

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Manor, TX · Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0 · Source ↗

Is Manor a good place to live?

Manor earns a D, 444th among Texas's 640 graded towns, mostly because of schools. Its schools rank behind 86% of the state's. In its favor, it is healthier than 73% of U.S. towns. 3.2% of residents are 65 or older in Manor, below both Texas’ towns (14%) and U.S. towns (18%). Manor's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 91% of U.S. towns. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 84% of U.S. towns.

A growing town

Manor has grown 357% since 2010

5,037 counted in 2010 and 13,652 in 2020; an estimated 23,070 in 2025.

Growth hasn’t slowed: 68.7% since 2020, after 171% in the decade before.

5,0372010
13,6522020
23,0702025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

How Manor grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Manor is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

ManorTXSign
ManorTXSign, 2005
Manor’s story

154 years in pictures

Census counts: 120 in 1880, 13,652 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 4 maps from 1955 on.

  • 1872Manor is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium and 43 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Manor. Close and well known come first.

All 51 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium: Brint03, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Moody Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Lady Bird Lake: Arvindn on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Q2 Stadium: Daniel Ziegler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Texas State Cemetery: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Harry Ransom Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0

Getting set up

Moving to Manor: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Manor, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerPedernales Electric Coop12.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Manor water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpFrontier Waste SolutionsTrash haulerTown site
SchoolsManor Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTravis County Early Voting ClerkTravis County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Mar 2024
ZIP code7865378653 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Manor.

Manor has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns, has less heart disease than most of Texas and has home values still below their peak.

OutdoorsB

1.4% of Manor is conserved land

7.6 miles of trail in 8 parks and preserves. Manor’s trail density is 0.8 miles per square mile. The biggest park or preserve is Timmermann Park, at 20 acres.

#100for trails in TX
ManorTexas townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.8 miles per square mile0.30.4
Conserved land1.4%1.9%4.3%
1.4%
conserved · 87 of 6,266 acres
7.6 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Timmermann Park—20
2. Greenbury Village Park0.1 mi4
3. Bell Farms Park North0.2 mi3

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

SchoolsD

Manor’s grade for schools is a D

Its public schools are run by Manor ISD. Two of its 7 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Manor H S, with 2,422 students.

14%of TX districts it outscoresDSchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Manor New Technology MiddleLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8Grades 6–8744B−
Manor H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–122,422D

NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation

Work & commuteJobs & income grade B

More than half of Manor’s working residents commute to Austin

The average commute for its 7,277 working residents takes 35.5 minutes, against 26.7 across Texas. Jobs based here grew from 2,018 in 2013 to 3,107.

Most working residents leave Manor for work: only 4% work in town. The average trip to work in Manor is 36 minutes. Jobs based in Manor grew to 3,107 in 2023, 1,089 more than in 2013.

4%work in town
ManorTexas townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work36 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town3.7%8.3%8%
Median household income$85,000$69,000$80,000
Below the poverty line9.8%12%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Manor4%
Austin55%
Round Rock4%
San Antonio4%
Houston3%
14 mi
median commute distance
3,107
jobs based in Manor
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 16% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthB+

A smaller share of adults in Manor have high blood pressure than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

Its widest gap with Texas is heart disease: 3.3% of its 9,460 adults have heart disease, against 5.6% statewide.

25% of Manor adults have high blood pressure. Manor beats the Texas average on 11 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 9.2% of Manor adults have diabetes.

73%healthier than U.S. townsB+Health Grade
ManorTexas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)25%35%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)71%74%79%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)21%18%8.1%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%17%16%
31 measures vs. Texas
11 better12 too close to call8 worse
What stands outManorTX
Fewer adults with heart disease3.3%5.6%
Fewer adults who have had cancer3.6%6.1%
More adults facing housing insecurity20.4%16.4%
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville
7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
77th
percentile among TX towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Who lives here

Younger than Texas overall

People 65 and older are 3% of residents (13% statewide); children under 18 are 34% of residents (25% statewide). Manor has grown 69% since 2020, to 23,070 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 35% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Manor.

29.3median age · TX 35.6
ManorTexas townsU.S. towns
Median age29.3 years35.9 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+35%23%29%
ManorTexasUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma15%
High school22%
Some college18%
Associate’s11%
Bachelor’s27%
Graduate8%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3.8 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Manor
ManorTXU.S.
Under 1022.6%13.3%11.6%
10 to 1711.7%11.7%10.3%
18 to 248.8%9.7%9.1%
25 to 3416.6%14.5%13.7%
35 to 4413.6%14.1%13.2%
45 to 5413.8%12.3%12.2%
55 to 649.7%11.1%12.7%
65 to 742.8%8.2%10.2%
75 and older0.5%5.2%7%
No diploma14.5%14%10.4%
High school22%24.3%26%
Some college17.7%20.1%19.1%
Associate’s11.3%7.7%8.8%
Bachelor’s26.7%21.5%21.6%
Graduate7.9%12.3%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Climate

In Manor, expect mild winters and hot summers

The Elgin 1 N weather station, 11 miles away, records that about 117 days a year reach 90°, more than in 98% of U.S. towns. July afternoons average 95.9°, hotter than in 97% of U.S. towns; January nights average 38.6°.

Manor has mild winters and hot summers. Snow is almost unheard of.

97°summer high
ManorTexas townsU.S. towns
July high96°F95°F85°F
January low39°F37°F22°F

Typical low → high °F

Winter40–64°
Spring57–79°
Summer72–95°
Fall57–81°
Nov 24
typical first frost
Mar 4
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
97°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B−

Manor faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 65% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Manor since 2015.

35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
35Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
1
paid flood claims since 2015
7
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

SafetyB−

Crime per resident in Manor is higher than in 54% of U.S. towns

Reported crimes fell from 415 to 290 over the last three FBI years, a drop beyond ordinary year-to-year swings.

46%of U.S. towns report more crimeB−Safety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Manor1.6
Texas3.5
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Manor10.5
Texas18.1
U.S.15.5
46th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
57th
percentile among TX towns
38
violent crimes reported in 2025
252
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

HousingCost of living grade D

Homes in Manor are worth about $308K, by Zillow’s estimate

The typical value, about $308K, is 31% below its July 2022 peak. At about $308K, home values are down 17% in five years, against a rise of 10% across Texas.

The typical Manor home is worth about $308,000, down 6.5% in a year, close to the Texas typical home.

$308KZillow home value
ManorTexas townsU.S. towns
Median rent$1,594 a month$1,206 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home75%69%73%

Typical home value

Manor$308K
Texas$296K
Market temperature
Buyer’s marketA buyer's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
78
days on market
98.5%
sale-to-list price
−6.5%
value change, 1 year
16
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Manor

20pages on Manor
After high school

Colleges nearby

8 within 15 miles of the center of Manor

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Manor for work

Where Manor’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

55% → Austin Austin 55% 4% → Round Rock Round Rock 4% 4% → San Antonio San Antonio 4% 3% → Houston Houston 3% 2% → Pflugerville Pflugerville 2% 2% → Dallas Dallas 2% Manor · 4% stay
3,107jobs based in Manor
4%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Manor

City in Texas, United States

Official town website ↗

Manor ( MAY-nər) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Manor is located 12 miles northeast of Austin and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The population was 13,652 at the 2020 census. Manor is one of the faster-growing suburbs of Austin. The city was the seventh fastest growing suburb in America in 2018 by Realtor.com and the 17th best small suburb to live in by U.S. News and World Report in 2019.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1872
Area
7.4 sq mi
Elevation
531 ft
ZIP code
78653

Manor’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Manor.

Explore the map →
How the neighbors grade
TownTX rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Manor#444DDB−DB+
Austin#294CDDB−A

Compare Manor with a neighbor →

Questions about Manor

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Manor, TX a good place to live?

Manor grades D overall, better than 15% of U.S. towns and #444 of 640 in Texas. It grades B+ for health, B− for safety and D for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.

Is Manor, TX expensive?

Yes. That is 3.1 years of the area's median household income ($100,431 across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.

What is Manor, TX known for?

2 notable people were born here, including Ochaun Mathis and Ernie Pannell.