Living in Manalapan, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Manalapan · Census data 2020–2024

Manalapan has 353 residents with a median age of 63.4. The median household income is $164,375 (120% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $2,000,001, the median rent is $3,501/month.

Manalapan is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Manalapan at a glance

Population
353
Median age
63.4State: 42.6
Median household income
$164,375State: $74,568
Median home value
$2,000,001State: $359,000
Median rent
$3,501/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
72.7%
Average commute
33 min

Is Manalapan a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 120% higher than the Florida median; a poverty rate of 10.5%.

Cons: Home values 457% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 7.1%.

The weather is best in December to March.

Cost of living in Manalapan

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Manalapan the median home value is $2,000,001, 501% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Manalapan$2,000,001
Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Manalapan$3,501
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Manalapan median household income

The median household income in Manalapan is $164,375 and the income per person is $231,730. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Manalapan$164,375
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Manalapan: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
337
Owner-occupied
95.2%
Renter-occupied
4.8%
Vacant
51%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.14

51% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Manalapan has many vacation and second homes.

Manalapan demographics

Population
353
Median age
63.4
Under 18
10.2%
65 and older
48.2%
Households
165
Foreign-born
15.3%
Veterans
5.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Black1.1%
Asian8.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Manalapan ›

Education in Manalapan

72.7% of adults 25 and older in Manalapan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 38.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Manalapan72.7%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Manalapan

Unemployment rate
7.1%State: 4.8%
Average commute
33 minState: 28 min
Work from home
49.5%
Drive alone
46.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
97.6%

Manalapan vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Manalapan353$164,375$2,000,001$3,501
Hypoluxo2,798$78,214$290,900$2,194
San Castle3,052$57,228$303,900$1,596
Lantana12,256$70,012$396,200$1,758
South Palm Beach1,576$91,750$415,900$1,868
Ocean Ridge1,537$128,750$1,138,700$1,953
Boynton Beach81,435$70,074$351,100$2,041
Lake Worth Beach43,365$61,200$401,200$1,545
Seminole Manor2,678$66,154$296,100$1,799

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Living in Manalapan: FAQ

What is the median household income in Manalapan, FL?

The median household income in Manalapan is $164,375, 120% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Manalapan?

The median home value in Manalapan is $2,000,001, compared with $359,000 in Florida.

How much is rent in Manalapan?

The median gross rent in Manalapan is $3,501 per month.

Is Manalapan, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 120% higher than the Florida median; a poverty rate of 10.5%. Minuses: home values 457% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 7.1%.

What is the median age in Manalapan?

The median age in Manalapan is 63.4 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Manalapan?

The average commute to work in Manalapan is 33 minutes; 49.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Manalapan?

The unemployment rate in Manalapan is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Manalapan?

72.7% of adults in Manalapan have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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