Manhattan

Manhattan, KS

KansasPop. 133K#326 largest metro

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Median Rent

$1,059/mo

#261 most affordable

Median Income

$63,033

#337 highest income

Median Home Value

$220,400

#195 most affordable to buy

Population

133K

#326 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

89.5COL Index

Affordable10.5% below US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$1,059/mo

Home Value

$220,400

Rent-to-income ratio20% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityModerate

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$63,033

Metro Population

133K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,940/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$2,881/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#261/ 530

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Median Income

#337/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#195/ 530

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Metro Population

#326/ 530

Education

Kansas state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate90.7%

Per-Pupil Spending$16,594

Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1

SAT Readiness Score1256

Bachelor's Degree %37.1%

Healthcare

Kansas state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K226

Uninsured Rate7.8%

Hospital Beds per 1K2.8

Life Expectancy77.2 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate430/100k

Property Crime Rate2094/100k

Unemployment Rate2.8%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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