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Manchester, CT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Manchester.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population36,462
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$235,026
Median Gross Rent$1,557/mo
Owner Occupied
57.6%
Renter Occupied
42.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,385
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Manchester?›

The total population of Manchester is approximately 36,462. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Manchester walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Manchester has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Manchester?›

The housing market in Manchester is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Manchester?›

In Manchester, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.