Manchester, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
234 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,873 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$407,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$903 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,418 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
17.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mendocino County
6
Ukiah Urban Area
6
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Mendocino County
3
Ukiah Urban Area
3
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 0 47
Feb 7 0 50
Mar 6 0 53
Apr 3 0 57
May 1 0 62
Jun 0 0 69
Jul 0 0 73
Aug 0 0 72
Sep 0 0 69
Oct 2 0 61
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 8 0 46

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 56% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (34%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 30%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 9%

Schools

Manchester Elementary
<1 miles, S 3.2 star
Point Arena High
4 miles, SW 2.3 star

Colleges

Mendocino College
29 miles, E 1.4 star
Empire College
62 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
29 miles, E 3.2 star
Mendocino Coast District Hospital
32 miles, N 3.2 star
Adventist Health Howard Memorial
34 miles, NE 5 star
Sutter Lakeside Hospital
43 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Sacramento International Airport
115 miles, SE 3.2 star
San Francisco International Airport
118 miles, S 4.6 star