Living in Manvel, North Dakota

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

Manvel has 368 residents with a median age of 37.3. The median household income is $91,719 (20% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $203,700, the median rent is $1,330/month.

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

Manvel at a glance

Population
368
Median age
37.3State: 35.9
Median household income
$91,719State: $76,657
Median home value
$203,700State: $249,900
Median rent
$1,330/moState: $954
Homeowners
85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
Average commute
21 min

Is Manvel a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 1.6%.

Cons: An average commute of 21 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Manvel

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Manvel the median home value is $203,700, 39% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,330 per month, which is 19.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,643 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Manvel$203,700
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Manvel$1,330
North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Manvel median household income

The median household income in Manvel is $91,719 and the income per person is $43,968. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Manvel$91,719
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Manvel: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
148
Owner-occupied
85.3%
Renter-occupied
14.7%
Vacant
3.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.57

Manvel demographics

Population
368
Median age
37.3
Under 18
29.6%
65 and older
17.1%
Households
143
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Manvel

27.8% of adults 25 and older in Manvel have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Manvel27.8%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Manvel

Unemployment rate
1%State: 2.8%
Average commute
21 minState: 18 min
Work from home
2.9%
Drive alone
87.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.9%
Homes with broadband
88.1%

Manvel vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Manvel368$91,719$203,700$1,330
Oslo260$63,750$79,600$950
Grand Forks59,042$63,627$249,900$980
Alvarado317$66,964$133,300$1,075
East Grand Forks9,028$77,549$255,600$888
Grand Forks AFB1,987$72,782$9,999$1,626
Emerado346$70,938$204,800$731
Gilby322$92,188$110,400—
Minto718$84,464$109,300$597

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Living in Manvel: FAQ

What is the median household income in Manvel, ND?

The median household income in Manvel is $91,719, 20% higher than the North Dakota median of $76,657 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Manvel?

The median home value in Manvel is $203,700, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

How much is rent in Manvel?

The median gross rent in Manvel is $1,330 per month, about 19.8% of household income.

Is Manvel, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 1.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 21 minutes.

What is the median age in Manvel?

The median age in Manvel is 37.3 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Manvel?

The average commute to work in Manvel is 21 minutes; 2.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Manvel?

The unemployment rate in Manvel is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Manvel?

27.8% of adults in Manvel 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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