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Manchester city, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Manchester city is a Census city of 3,631 people across 8.01 square miles of land, lying across Meriwether County and Talbot County. Median household income is $51,353, 47.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.6 m.
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Manchester
What Manchester is
- Census place typecity
- Land area8.01 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land453
- County holding the largest share of its areaMeriwether County, 96.9 percent
- Counties this place lies inMeriwether County 96.9 percent, Talbot County 3.1 percent
Manchester city crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manchester
How many people live in Manchester
- Population3,631
- Median age35.4
- Population under 18999 plus or minus 211
- Share under 1827.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over654 plus or minus 191
- Share 65 and over18.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Households1,459
- Family households935
- Share of households that are families64.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manchester
Income and work in Manchester
- Median household income$51,353
- Per capita income$27,841
- Civilian labor force1,444
- Employed1,357
- Unemployed87 plus or minus 76
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over2,215
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.0 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manchester
Housing in Manchester
- Housing units1,877
- Occupied units1,459
- Vacant units418 plus or minus 137
- Vacancy rate22.3 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied691 plus or minus 174
- Renter occupied768 plus or minus 167
- Ownership rate47.4 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$135,500 plus or minus $36,464
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,038
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.3 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units1,343
- Share single family71.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more248 plus or minus 119
- Share in buildings of two or more13.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes286 plus or minus 152
- Median year structure built1970
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manchester
How Manchester gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,177
- Commuting under 15 minutes448 plus or minus 144
- Share commuting under 15 minutes38.1 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more564 plus or minus 176
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.9 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Drove alone91.6 percent
- Carpooled2.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home5.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Manchester
SBA 7(a) lending to Manchester borrowers
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,625,000
- Average approval$406,250
- Median approval$381,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$850,000
- Largest approval$850,000
- Jobs supported93
- Jobs per approval23.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term309 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises25.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Manchester
Flood programme status in Manchester
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number130225
- Currently effective map date07/03/12
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Meriwether County, not Manchester
Meriwether County context, not Manchester figures
These are Meriwether County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Manchester measurements.
- Establishments in Meriwether County318
- Employment at those establishments, Meriwether County3,152
- Covered employment, Meriwether County4,842
- Average annual pay, Meriwether County$52,384
- Average weekly wage, Meriwether County$1,007
- Housing units permitted, Meriwether County138
- Of those, single family, Meriwether County136
- County product, 2024, Meriwether County$913,095,000
- County product change over the prior year, Meriwether County9.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Meriwether County$51,910
Every figure in this section is published for Meriwether County as a whole and is not a measurement of Manchester. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Manchester questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Manchester, Georgia?
3,631, in 1,459 households. Manchester city covers 8.01 square miles of land, which is 453 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Manchester in?
Manchester lies in more than one. By area it is 96.9 percent in Meriwether County, 3.1 percent in Talbot County. This page sits under Meriwether County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Manchester?
$51,353. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $135,500. Median gross rent is $1,038 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Manchester businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totalling $1.6 m, across 3 lenders, median approval $381,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Manchester, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Manchester borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Manchester. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Manchester in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Manchester appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 130225, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Manchester figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Meriwether County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Manchester.
Is zoning published for Manchester?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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