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Meriwether County

Population in 2011: 4,241. Population change since 2000: +6.3%
 

Males: 1,873  (44.2%)
Females: 2,368  (55.8%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Georgia median age:  40.0 years

Zip codes: 31816.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,983 (it was $25,842 in 2000)
Manchester:

$23,983
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,130

Manchester city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $87,044 (it was $53,900 in 2000)
Manchester:

$87,044
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $93,098; Detached houses: $100,947; In 2-unit structures: $43,112; Mobile homes: $46,818

Median gross rent in 2009: $590.

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  • Black alone - 2,042 (48.3%)
  • White alone - 1,997 (47.2%)
  • Asian alone - 80 (1.9%)
  • Hispanic - 72 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 28 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.1%)

Races in Manchester detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Manchester: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (6.7%), English (4.9%), German (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 883 feet

Land area: 5.71 square miles.

Population density: 742 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Manchester:

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manchester city:

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

13 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Manchester, Georgia as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Manchester to the number of sex offenders is 290 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $775 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $706 (0.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbus, GA (31.6 miles , pop. 185,781).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (63.7 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (643.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Warm Springs, GA (2.1 miles ), Shiloh, GA (2.4 miles ), Woodland, GA (2.4 miles ), Woodbury, GA (3.0 miles ), Thurston, GA (3.3 miles ), Sunset Village, GA (3.5 miles ), Molena, GA (3.5 miles ), Talbotton, GA (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $78,300
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $66,500
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $38,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $68,100

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.86 N, Longitude: 84.62 W

Area code: 706

Manchester household income distribution Manchester home values distribution


 

Crime in Manchester by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.023.3
Rapes 3110001200
per 100,000 73.524.025.50.00.00.026.653.30.00.0
Robberies 8656455112
per 100,000 195.9143.9127.3155.6104.2131.3132.826.627.746.7
Assaults 14141716172112131811
per 100,000 342.8335.7432.9414.8442.9551.5318.7346.2498.8256.6
Burglaries 373224558464367011552
per 100,000 906.0767.4611.21426.02188.61680.7956.21864.23186.51213.3
Thefts 174147124171150147122163144178
per 100,000 4260.53525.23157.64433.53908.33860.33240.44340.93990.04153.1
Auto thefts 16221429201718121415
per 100,000 391.8527.6356.5751.9521.1446.4478.1319.6387.9350.0
Arson 0N/A000N/A0011
per 100,000 0.0N/A0.00.00.0N/A0.00.027.723.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 469.7381.4356.8486.0490.3476.2374.3467.9543.1407.0

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Crime in Manchester detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 17 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.80
Georgia average:

2.78

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Manchester, Georgia accommodation, waste management, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.4%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -82 (-2.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Construction (21%)
  • Other services, except public administration (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Manchester: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Tornado activity:

Manchester-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 106% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/5/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.4 miles away from the Manchester city center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/2/2006, a category F3 tornado 22.5 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Manchester-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Meriwether County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Stuart Woods - Writer, Korvotney Barber - College basketball player (Auburn Tigers).

Main business address for: HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC (WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES).


Hospitals/medical centers near Manchester:

  • WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
  • UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; THOMASTON, GA)
  • HUGHSTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 28 miles away; COLUMBUS, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Manchester, GA

Local government website: www.manchester-ga.com/indexmain.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manchester:

  • Gordon College (about 31 miles; Barnesville, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,278)
  • Columbus State University (about 31 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 5,341)
  • Griffin Technical College (about 34 miles; Griffin, GA; FT enrollment: 2,546)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 48 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,123)
  • Macon State College (about 52 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 3,540)
  • Auburn University Main Campus (about 54 miles; Auburn University, AL; FT enrollment: 20,996)
  • Clayton State University (about 54 miles; Morrow, GA; FT enrollment: 3,755)

Public high school in Manchester:

Private high school in Manchester:

  • CHRISTIAN WAY ACADEMY (Students: 25; Location: 10 E MAIN ST; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Manchester:

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Library in Manchester:

  • PINE MOUNTAIN REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $996,135; Location: 218 PERRY STREET; 119,809 books; 3,815 audio materials; 5,813 video materials; 146 state licensed databases; 263 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Horizon Medical is now Rita Medical, Inc. after a merger with that company in 2004.

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Notable locations in Manchester: Manchester Fire Department (A), Pine Mountain Regional Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Fifth Avenue Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Manchester include: Saint James Methodist Church (A), Northside Baptist Church (B), Mount Sinai Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Manchester Baptist Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), First Methodist Church (F), Church of the Nazarene (G), Church of God (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Manchester Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cooler Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Days Inn of Manchester (2546 Roosevelt Highway).

 
Meriwether County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 19.7. This is significantly better than average.
City:

19.7
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.39. This is about average. There were 23 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.39
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.3. This is about average. There were 23 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.3
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.9. This is significantly better than average. There were 26 monitors within city limits.
City:

13.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 10.5. This is about average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.5
U.S.:

12.4


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.6%
(14.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.2% for Black residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.0%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Manchester, GA


Manchester compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Manchester (2011 data):

  • Bank of Upson: Manchester Branch at 406 West Main Street, branch established on 1910/02/02. Info updated 2010/03/22: Bank assets: $318.3 mil, Deposits: $283.8 mil, headquarters in Thomaston, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Southcrest Financial Group, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Manchester Branch at 127 West Main Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • F & M Bank and Trust Company: F & M Bank And Trust Company at 142 West Main Street, branch established on 1948/02/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $93.2 mil, Deposits: $81.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: F & M Holding Company, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Manchester travel time to work - commute
Manchester mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Wood (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Meriwether County Georgia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Meriwether County Georgia:
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Religion statistics for Manchester (based on Meriwether County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.26%
Here45.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of the NazareneUnited Church of Christ
Adherents65.1%23.5%1.8%1.6%1.5%
Congregations37.7%34.0%3.8%3.8%1.9%
NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents1.5%1.4%1.1%0.6%1.9%
Congregations1.9%1.9%3.8%1.9%9.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

3.52 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Meriwether County:

1.32 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
This county:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Meriwether County:

7.04 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.2%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.2%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Meriwether County:

11.6%
State:

14.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$4,060$24,3600$0
Other Government Administration 2$10,269$61,6145$1,367
Judicial and Legal 1$1,962$23,5441$1,350
Police Protection - Officers 14$36,245$31,0672$104
Police - Other 5$9,996$23,9900$0
Firefighters 8$19,499$29,2498$434
Correction 0$0 1$71
Streets and Highways 4$6,208$18,6240$0
Welfare 1$2,422$29,0642$922
Sewerage 1$1,745$20,9400$0
Parks and Recreation 3$7,096$28,3843$941
Water Supply 7$14,641$25,0990$0
Gas Supply 3$6,270$25,0801$806
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$600
Totals for Government 51$120,413$28,33224$6,595

Manchester government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $533,000 ($125.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $291,000 ($68.62)
    Parks & Recreation: $57,000 ($13.44)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $395,000 ($93.14)
    Sewerage: $263,000 ($62.01)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $761,000 ($179.44)
    Gas Utilities: $612,000 ($144.31)
    Water Utilities: $520,000 ($122.61)
    Central Staff Services: $415,000 ($97.85)
    Regular Highways: $361,000 ($85.12)
    Parks & Recreation: $349,000 ($82.29)
    Sewerage: $347,000 ($81.82)
    Fire Protection: $305,000 ($71.92)
    Solid Waste Management: $282,000 ($66.49)
    Housing & Community Development: $240,000 ($56.59)
    Welfare - Other: $115,000 ($27.12)
    General - Other: $97,000 ($22.87)
    Libraries: $36,000 ($8.49)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $35,000 ($8.25)
    Health Services - Other: $30,000 ($7.07)
    Financial Administration: $24,000 ($5.66)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,000 ($5.19)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $46,000 ($10.85)
    All Other: $20,000 ($4.72)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $76,000 ($17.92)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $189,000 ($44.56)
    Libraries: $36,000 ($8.49)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $425,000 ($100.21)
    Public Welfare: $9,000 ($2.12)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,205,000 ($1227.30)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,294,000 ($305.12)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,220,000 ($287.67)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $5,085,000 ($1199.01)
    Other, NEC: $8,000 ($1.89)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $120,000 ($28.30)
    Other, NEC: $66,000 ($15.56)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $219,000 ($51.64)
    Interest Earnings: $79,000 ($18.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $41,000 ($9.67)
    Parks & Recreation: $34,000 ($8.02)
    Regular Highways: $21,000 ($4.95)
    Fire Protection: $4,000 ($0.94)
    Welfare - Other: $3,000 ($0.71)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.47)
    Central Staff: $1,000 ($0.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,465,000 ($345.44)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $872,000 ($205.61)
    Water Utilities: $799,000 ($188.40)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $75,000 ($17.68)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $240,000 ($56.59)
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $70,000 ($16.51)
    All Other: $14,000 ($3.30)
  • Tax - Property: $1,145,000 ($269.98)
    Public Utilities: $198,000 ($46.69)
    Other Selective Sales: $156,000 ($36.78)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $92,000 ($21.69)
    NEC: $78,000 ($18.39)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,728,000 ($407.45)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $274,000 ($64.61)

7.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.94%
Georgia average:

10.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Coweta County, GA  1.68% ($31,338 average AGI)
from Troup County, GA  0.93% ($23,347)
from Fayette County, GA  0.49% ($38,211)


7.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.71%
Georgia average:

9.55%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Coweta County, GA  1.39% ($28,869 average AGI)
to Troup County, GA  1.20% ($29,272)
to Muscogee County, GA  0.42% ($32,188)

Strongest AM radio stations in Manchester:

  • WFDR (1370 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, GA)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WNSI (810 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, AL; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Manchester:

  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WKEU-FM (88.9 FM; THE ROCK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA FOUNDATION OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTGA-FM (101.1 FM; THOMASTON, GA; Owner: RADIO GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WALR-FM (104.1 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WYFK (89.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEKS (92.5 FM; ZEBULON, GA; Owner: SPALDING BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOAK (90.9 FM; LA GRANGE, GA; Owner: OAKSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WMGP (98.1 FM; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Manchester:

  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WCGT-LP (Channel 16; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W55CR (Channel 55; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Manchester, Georgia:
  • Fatal accident count: 7
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 7
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Georgia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 90
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 140
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
  • Fatalities: 98
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 235
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

Manchester fatal accident list:

Aug 17, 2008 03:19 AM, Glen Fowler St, Foster St, Lat: 32.854256, Lon: -84.588128, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 10, 2003 02:11 AM, 451, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 3, 1998 10:51 AM, Sr-85, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 13, 1997 07:57 PM, Sr41, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 20, 1997 02:25 PM, Sr41, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 25, 1993 09:00 AM, 809, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 5, 1979 03:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $1,418,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 4

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Manchester)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Manchester, GA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Manchester)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: BEECH 95-B55 (T42A) (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22605 , Serial Number: TC-2102, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/1977
    Registrant (Corporation): Eagle Air Holding LLC, Po Box 119, Manchester, GA 31816
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2944K , Serial Number: 5671, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/1956
    Registrant (Individual): James M Jr Hodges, Po Box 54, Manchester, GA 31816
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42578 , Serial Number: 18259089, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1968
    Registrant (Individual): James M Jr Hodges, 606 W Main, Manchester, GA 31816
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN T-6G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 48N , Serial Number: 84-7699, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 07/14/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 54, Manchester, GA 31816
  • Aircraft: CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC PITTS S-1T (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 77546 , Serial Number: 1033, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1995
    Registrant (Individual): James M Jr Hodges, Po Box 54, Manchester, GA 31816


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 51
  • Hazardous Condition: 19
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Manchester


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Manchester, GA

Most common first names in Manchester, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary7474.2 years
James5670.7 years
John5475.0 years
Willie5268.1 years
Robert4566.7 years
William3671.3 years
Annie2776.4 years
George2369.2 years
Louise1979.3 years
Thomas1671.1 years
Most common last names in Manchester, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4577.3 years
Brown3772.1 years
Copeland3070.5 years
Buchanan2381.7 years
Johnson2166.2 years
Bulloch2170.4 years
Prather2066.6 years
Harris1874.4 years
Owens1671.7 years
Terry1668.9 years
Businesses in Manchester, GA
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1SAS Shoes1
FedEx1Subway1
GNC1True Value1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
McDonald's1UPS2
Rite Aid1

Manchester on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Secondary school teachers"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Rail transportation"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Engineers"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous manufacturing"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Kim V. Peterson (2)
  • David Harper (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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