Manhattan, Kansas

Population 54,162

Manhattan is located in Pottawatomie County, KS. The population is 54,162, making Manhattan the largest city in Pottawatomie County and the 8th largest city in the state of Kansas.

There are 11 public schools in Manhattan with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Manhattan is moderate , and there are 71 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Manhattan is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Manhattan property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Manhattan include Manhattan Township, Ogden Township and Wildcat Township.

Manhattan Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 43.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 52.2%

Crime Rate

0.12% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 384
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 960

Registered Offenders

3.20% Lower than national avg.
  • 71 offenders in Manhattan
  • 13.11 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

186 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 14
  • Tanks & Spills: 169

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • Kansas unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Manhattan, KS and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Manhattan's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
2 Private Schools

Flint Hills Christian School

Manhattan Catholic School

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Crime view details

71 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Reports view all

270 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Manhattan, KS issued 270 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 270 permits, 193 were issued for single family homes and 77 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Manhattan, KS issued 238 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 238 permits, 173 were issued for single family homes and 65 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $745
  • 1 Bedroom: $750
  • 2 Bedrooms: $935
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,228
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,600

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Environmental Hazards

186 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Manhattan, KS has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Manhattan, KS is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Manhattan, KS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.47°
  • February 32.77°
  • March 45.07°
  • April 54.18°
  • May 64.73°
  • June 76.11°
  • July 80.93°
  • August 77.02°
  • September 66.98°
  • October 55.55°
  • November 44.28°
  • December 31.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Manhattan, KS

Earthquakes
Manhattan, KS has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Manhattan, KS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Manhattan, KS has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Manhattan, KS has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Manhattan, KS: $45,992

Unemployment

Unemployment in Manhattan is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.03%
White Collar - 65.97%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Sam Brownback
  • Sen. Jerry Moran
  • Sen. Pat Roberts

City Representatives

  • Tim Huelskamp

Neighborhood Info

5 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

22 FCC Towers view all

1 Library view all

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