Living in Manvel, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Manvel · Census data 2020–2024
Manvel has 14,758 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $118,808 (51% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $338,700, the median rent is $2,209/month.
Manvel at a glance
- Population
- 14,758
- Median age
- 36.5State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $118,808State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $338,700State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $2,209/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.7%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Manvel a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 51% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 5.7%.
Cons: Home values 19% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Manvel
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Manvel the median home value is $338,700, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,209 per month, which is 36.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,788 a month in housing costs.
Manvel median household income
The median household income in Manvel is $118,808 and the income per person is $43,427. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Manvel: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,283
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.6%
- Vacant
- 8.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2012
- Average household size
- 3.04
Manvel demographics
- Population
- 14,758
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 26.4%
- 65 and older
- 9.6%
- Households
- 4,854
- Foreign-born
- 16.7%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Manvel ›
Education in Manvel
40.7% of adults 25 and older in Manvel have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 16.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Manvel
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 12.3%
- Drive alone
- 78.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%
Manvel vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manvel | 14,758 | $118,808 | $338,700 | $2,209 |
| Iowa Colony | 12,891 | $144,092 | $405,700 | $2,360 |
| Pearland | 127,514 | $118,842 | $356,300 | $1,860 |
| Arcola | 1,911 | $75,086 | $242,600 | $1,130 |
| Fresno | 24,560 | $91,264 | $243,500 | $2,028 |
| Brookside Village | 1,565 | $110,833 | $352,300 | $1,488 |
| Sienna | 24,992 | $177,837 | $470,100 | $2,837 |
| Sandy Point | 183 | $87,955 | $169,800 | $388 |
| Alvin | 28,333 | $71,477 | $228,700 | $1,215 |
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What is the median household income in Manvel, TX?
The median household income in Manvel is $118,808, 51% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (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 $338,700, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Manvel?
The median gross rent in Manvel is $2,209 per month, about 36.7% of household income.
Is Manvel, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 51% higher than the Texas median; a poverty rate of 5.7%. Minuses: home values 19% higher than the state median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.
What is the median age in Manvel?
The median age in Manvel is 36.5 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Manvel?
The average commute to work in Manvel is 35 minutes; 12.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Manvel?
The unemployment rate in Manvel is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Manvel?
40.7% 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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