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Manchester, Georgia

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Population in 2022: 3,551 (89% urban, 11% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.0%
 
Males: 1,656  (46.7%)
Females: 1,895  (53.3%)
Median resident age:

33.4 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 31816, 31826, 31830.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,304 (it was $25,842 in 2000)
Manchester:

$49,304
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,010 (it was $14,339 in 2000)

Manchester city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $134,005 (it was $53,900 in 2000)
Manchester:

$134,005
GA:

$297,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $137,518; detached houses: $140,163; mobile homes: $73,922

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,053.

March 2022 cost of living index in Manchester: 91.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 24.3%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.1% for Black residents, 80.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 83.6% for other race residents, 76.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Manchester, GA (2022)
    • 2,11957.6%Black alone
    • 1,25034.0%White alone
    • 1393.8%Hispanic
    • 742.0%Asian alone
    • 260.7%Two or more races
    • 220.6%Other race alone

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According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Manchester, Georgia as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Manchester is 104 to 1.


Crime rates in Manchester by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(23.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.3)		2
(50.7)		1
(25.7)		1
(28.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(53.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(73.7)		0
(0.0)		2
(49.2)		2
(49.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(25.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(50.7)		0
(0.0)		3
(84.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(26.6)		1
(23.6)		2
(46.7)		1
(23.6)		2
(49.2)		1
(24.5)		1
(24.6)		3
(73.7)		2
(49.6)		2
(50.4)		2
(50.5)		0
(0.0)		2
(51.4)		1
(28.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		13
(346.2)		18
(425.5)		11
(256.6)		20
(471.9)		13
(319.5)		11
(269.4)		9
(221.3)		16
(393.3)		16
(396.6)		14
(353.0)		13
(328.4)		8
(202.9)		10
(257.1)		12
(336.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		70
(1,864)		115
(2,719)		52
(1,213)		33
(778.7)		42
(1,032)		39
(955.2)		27
(664.0)		17
(417.9)		22
(545.4)		30
(756.4)		30
(758.0)		20
(507.4)		16
(411.3)		11
(308.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		163
(4,341)		144
(3,404)		178
(4,153)		168
(3,964)		119
(2,925)		114
(2,792)		96
(2,361)		65
(1,598)		55
(1,363)		88
(2,219)		105
(2,653)		58
(1,471)		70
(1,799)		40
(1,123)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		12
(319.6)		14
(331.0)		15
(350.0)		14
(330.3)		14
(344.1)		4
(98.0)		7
(172.2)		5
(122.9)		4
(99.2)		5
(126.1)		9
(227.4)		9
(228.3)		6
(154.2)		14
(392.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(23.6)		1
(23.3)		1
(23.6)		1
(24.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(73.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(50.5)		0
(0.0)		2
(51.4)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index449.5445.2391.0341.0354.4247.6245.7243.1194.8257.7308.7295.3231.4297.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Manchester, GA

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 18 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.08
Georgia average:

2.45
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Ancestries: American (5.9%), English (3.4%), Irish (1.9%), European (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 883 feet

Land area: 5.71 square miles.

Population density: 622 people per square mile   (low).

Manchester, Georgia map

71 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.9%
Georgia:

10.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Manchester city:

1.1% ($586)
Georgia:

0.9% ($919)

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 )

Latitude: 32.86 N, Longitude: 84.62 W

Area code: 706

Distribution of median household income in Manchester, GA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Manchester, GA in 2022
Manchester satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 57 buildings, average cost: $169,300
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $68,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $178,300
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,000
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $38,000
  • 2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $66,500
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $77,000
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $78,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Manchester, GA residents
Average permit cost in Manchester, GA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Georgia:

2.9%
Historical population in Manchester, GA
Historical housing units in Manchester, GA
Most common industries in Manchester, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Public administration (9.2%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Health care (11.3%)
  • Public administration (9.5%)
  • Educational services (7.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.8%)
  • Wood products (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.0%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8.3%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.9%)
  • Food (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Manchester, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Top executives (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)

Average climate in Manchester, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Manchester-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 39% 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 above Georgia state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 127.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 141.7 miles away from Manchester center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 157.4 miles away from Manchester center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 127.4 miles away from Manchester center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 196.5 miles away from Manchester center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 207.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Meriwether County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Manchester topographic map

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Manchester:

  • WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 5 miles away; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
  • GEORGIA BAPTIST MERIWETHER NURSING HM (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
  • WARM SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
  • ROOSEVELT WARM SPRINGS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; WARM SPRINGS, GA)
  • MOLENA HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MOLENA, GA)
  • OAK VIEW HOME, INC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WAVERLY HALL, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manchester:

  • Gordon State College (about 30 miles; Barnesville, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,336)
  • Columbus State University (about 31 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 6,876)
  • Columbus Technical College (about 33 miles; Columbus, GA; FT enrollment: 3,241)
  • Southern Crescent Technical College (about 34 miles; Griffin, GA; FT enrollment: 4,168)
  • Fort Valley State University (about 48 miles; Fort Valley, GA; FT enrollment: 3,200)
  • Middle Georgia State College (about 52 miles; Macon, GA; FT enrollment: 7,091)
  • Clayton State University (about 54 miles; Morrow, GA; FT enrollment: 5,844)

Public high school in Manchester:

Private high school in Manchester:

  • CHRISTIAN WAY ACADEMY (Students: 3, Location: 10 E MAIN ST, Grades: 10-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Manchester:

See full list of schools located in Manchester

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.

Points of interest:

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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

Main business address in Manchester: HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC (A). 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).

Birthplace of: Stuart Woods - Writer, Korvotney Barber - College basketball player (Auburn Tigers).

Meriwether County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.0%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.9%
Whole state:

5.9%


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

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.

For population 15 years and over in Manchester:

Marital status in Manchester, GA
  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 41.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 14.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Manchester:

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Georgia average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Manchester
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Manchester, GA (based on Meriwether County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,33833
Black Protestant1,7608
Mainline Protestant1,69417
Catholic1451
Other441
None12,011-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs 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
Here:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.04 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Meriwether County:

13.2%
State:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.2%
State:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.6%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

55.2%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Manchester:

55.0%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Manchester:

28.7
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Manchester:

17.9%
Georgia:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Manchester:

12.1%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Manchester:

7.0
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Here:

36.2%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

60.0%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Manchester:

83.9%
Georgia:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Manchester, GA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 17$63,397$44,7512$740
Firefighters 11$32,501$35,45611$1,984
Financial Administration 8$39,961$59,9420$0
Parks and Recreation 4$16,175$48,5250$0
Other and Unallocable 3$13,497$53,9881$320
Streets and Highways 2$6,444$38,6640$0
Water Supply 1$5,263$63,1560$0
Police - Other 1$3,366$40,3920$0
Sewerage 1$2,303$27,6360$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,000
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$3,760
Totals for Government 48$182,907$45,72720$7,803

Manchester government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $8,000 ($2.25)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,137,000 ($320.19)
    Water Utilities: $902,000 ($254.01)
    Gas Utilities: $675,000 ($190.09)
    Financial Administration: $610,000 ($171.78)
    Sewerage: $564,000 ($158.83)
    Local Fire Protection: $506,000 ($142.50)
    Regular Highways: $420,000 ($118.28)
    Parks and Recreation: $366,000 ($103.07)
    General - Other: $295,000 ($83.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $233,000 ($65.62)
    Central Staff Services: $154,000 ($43.37)
    Libraries: $57,000 ($16.05)
    Health - Other: $30,000 ($8.45)
    Housing and Community Development: $9,000 ($2.53)
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($2.82)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $290,000 ($81.67)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $53,000 ($14.93)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,000 ($1.97)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $179,000 ($50.41)

Manchester government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,096,000 ($308.65)
    Other: $490,000 ($137.99)
    Solid Waste Management: $448,000 ($126.16)
    Parks and Recreation: $57,000 ($16.05)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $76,000 ($21.40)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($1.13)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $380,000 ($107.01)
    Other: $172,000 ($48.44)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $130,000 ($36.61)
    Interest Earnings: $23,000 ($6.48)
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000 ($6.48)
    Rents: $12,000 ($3.38)
    Sale of Property: $9,000 ($2.53)
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000 ($1.41)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $765,000 ($215.43)
    Water Utilities: $619,000 ($174.32)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $47,000 ($13.24)
    Other: $17,000 ($4.79)
  • Tax - Property: $1,223,000 ($344.41)
    Public Utilities Sales: $234,000 ($65.90)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $79,000 ($22.25)
    Other: $36,000 ($10.14)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $34,000 ($9.57)
    Other Selective Sales: $9,000 ($2.53)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $7,000 ($1.97)
    Other License: $3,000 ($0.84)

Manchester government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,794,000 ($2194.87)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,259,000 ($2044.21)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $535,000 ($150.66)

Manchester government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,093,000 ($1152.63)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $896,000 ($252.32)
Businesses in Manchester, GA
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Rite Aid1
Circle K1SAS Shoes1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx1True Value1
GNC1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
McDonald's1

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.)
Manchester fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Manchester fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 217ft / 65.7mTotal length
  • $50,041,000Total costs
  • 46,760Total average daily traffic
  • 1,574Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Manchester, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 61950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Manchester, GA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: QUAD CITY CHALLENGER (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 103RW, N103RW, N-103RW, Serial Number: 1194-R0515, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 11/18/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen K Vaz, 237 Bonner Rd, 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, N2944K, N-2944K, Serial Number: 5671, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 12/14/2006
    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, N42578, N-42578, Serial Number: 18259089, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 01/08/1980
    Registrant (Individual): James M Jr Hodges, Po Box 54, Manchester, GA 31816
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9117M, N9117M, N-9117M, Serial Number: 18264685, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 05/08/2018
    Registrant (LLC): Pettigarrett LLC, 113 Broad St, 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, N77546, N-77546, Serial Number: 1033, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 11/09/1994
    Registrant (Individual): James M Jr Hodges, Po Box 54, Manchester, GA 31816
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43775, N43775, N-43775, Serial Number: 43775, Year manufactured: 1944, Airworthiness Date: 07/11/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 606 W Main, Manchester, GA 31816
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/30/2018

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 29. The highest number of reported fires - 70 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Manchester, GA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.9%), and Outside Fires (38.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Manchester, GA
    • 20741.9%Structure Fires
    • 19238.9%Outside Fires
    • 7715.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 183.6%Other
See full 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
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Manchester, GA
  • 50.5%Electricity
  • 28.1%Utility gas
  • 21.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Manchester, GA
  • 72.3%Electricity
  • 15.7%Utility gas
  • 9.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%No fuel used


Manchester compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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