Overview
About Manchester
With about 18,189 residents, Manchester is one of Missouri's notable places. Manchester sits in St. Louis County. The median age is 38.5 and the median household income is $92,839. Homes carry a median value of $298,400, and about 72% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (73.1%). Around 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Who lives here
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Housing
Property report
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Education
Schools
Manchester has 5 public schools — 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.
% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.
Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.
Safety
Crime
Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Manchester Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).
Environment
Environmental hazards
Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Manchester.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Context
Neighborhood info
Manchester is in St. Louis County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Manchester sits in St. Louis County. Elevation ~176 m.
2 on the National Register of Historic Places.
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