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The Manor handbook

Living in Manor, TX: what to set up and who to call

Power in Manor comes from Pedernales Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest ER is Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville, 7 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Manor, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Manor.

Electricity

Power comes from Pedernales Electric Coop

Pedernales Electric Coop (Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Manor. Its homes paid an average of 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $153 a month (its average across Texas).

Start or move service: pec.coop · (830) 868-7155

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from City of Manor water system

The City of Manor water system supplies Manor: about 96% of residents live in its service area. It draws ground water (EPA lists 130 Regional WSC and City of Austin Water & Wastewater and Manville WSC as sellers) and serves 19,620 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile1.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 1.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.8 ppb. That’s higher than 51% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. TX2270002.

Internet

8 home internet providers serve Manor

97% of 5,666 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/1,000
AT&TFiber, DSL, Fixed wireless91%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless95%300/20
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless90%100/20
Western BroadbandFixed wireless70%200/40
T-MobileFixed wireless60%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Frontier Waste Solutions picks up trash in Manor

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Manor, from the town’s own site.

Trash haulerFrontier Waste SolutionsPicks up trash in Manormanortx.gov

We couldn’t find pickup days or drop-off hours. Check manortx.gov →

From manortx.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated January 1, 2025. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Manor kids go to
PK–72 schoolsDepends on your address
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Manor (84%) is in Manor Independent School District; parts are in Elgin Independent School District (16%).

DSchool gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Mar 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Manor is in ZIP code 78653

ZIP codes where Manor residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of ManorZIP’s residents in Manor
78653Manor, TX100%44%

A few homes fall in 78621.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Manor

Who supplies Manor’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Manor water system (EPA ID TX2270002). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.2 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Manor?

Pedernales Electric Coop (Pedernales Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Manor?

Spectrum, AT&T, Verizon, Rise Broadband, Western Broadband, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Manor?

78653. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Manor in?

Manor Independent School District. Parts of the city are in Elgin Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Manor?

Texas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Travis County Early Voting Clerk. Check your registration at teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: Manor’s own website (manortx.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.