The Town Files

Manor, Texas

City in Travis County · population 13,652 (2020 Census)

Map: where Manor is in TexasManor
Median home
$347,900
Household income
$84,529
Jan low / Jul high
39° / 95°
Snow a year
0 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
34
Median age
29.3

Manor is a city of 13,652 people in Travis County, Texas. The median home is worth $347,900, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 99% of Texas towns, more upscale than 78% of Texas towns, better for families than 70% of Texas towns.

Manor in our rankings:

How Manor ranks

Percentile among Texas towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Texas towns.

Manor lifestyle rankings vs other Texas townsRetirement4th pctFamilies70th pctQuiet38th pctWalkability40th pctFirst-time buyers99th pctYoung professionals49th pctVibrancy54th pctHip & trendy20th pctCollege town28th pctUpscale78th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransit67th pctDriving11th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Manor is worth $347,900, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). Homes cost about 4.1 times the median household income of $84,529, which is more affordable than 14% of Texas towns. Median rent is $1,594 a month. 75.0% of households own their home.

Manor vs Travis County vs typical Texas townManorTravis CountyTypical Texas townHome value$347,900$523,000$184,100Household income$84,529$99,611$65,842Monthly rent$1,594$1,744$1,086
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Texas towns with 500+ people.
HousingManorTypical Texas town
Median home value$347,900$184,100
Median rent$1,594$1,086
Median household income$84,529$65,842
Home value ÷ income4.1×2.9×
Homeownership75.0%72.9%
Median year built20151985
Seasonal / vacation homes1.2%—

Who lives in Manor

PeopleManorTypical Texas town
Median age29.337.1
Age 65 and over3.2%15.6%
Under 1834.3%—
Bachelor's degree or higher34.5%18.9%
Below the poverty line9.8%13.1%
Veterans5.8%—
Born outside the U.S.21.8%—
Work from home18.1%7.8%
Average commute35.5 min26.1 min
Homes with broadband87.7%89.2%

Weather in Manor

July highs average 95.0°F and January lows 39.2°F. About 36.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.1 inches of snow (typical Texas town: 0.2 in). Expect about 117 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 18 nights at or below freezing.

Manor monthly temperatures and precipitation30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°32° freezing61°39°Jan64°43°Feb71°49°Mar79°57°Apr85°65°May92°71°Jun95°73°Jul96°73°Aug90°68°Sep81°58°Oct70°49°Nov62°41°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue3.02.10.13.12.74.93.02.02.33.04.03.13.0
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Elgin 1 N station (11.2 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 4 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

34 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Manor since 1950, compared with 21 for the typical Texas town. 9 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on April 7, 1980 about 7.0 miles from the town center. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 1 deaths and 28 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on April 28, 2024.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Manor by decade61950s21960s51970s61980s11990s92000s22010s32020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 107 times; the largest was 3.00 inches on September 24, 2023.

Severe weather in Travis County since 1996

Storm events in Travis County since 1996 by typeHail383Heat13Flood21Drought70Tornado26Lightning27Flash Flood250Strong Wind7
NOAA Storm Events Database, Travis County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 53 deaths recorded.

Travis County has been included in 37 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, drought.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 6, 2025FloodDR-4879: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
April 21, 2023Winter StormDR-4705: Severe Winter Storm
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
August 24, 2020HurricaneEM-3540: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura

Jobs and pay in Travis County

Travis County had 903,333 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $96,267 a year. Unemployment was 3.3% in 2023; in Manor itself the ACS puts it at 5.7%.

Largest industries in Travis CountyProfessional & technical serv…123,500 jobs · $159,169Health care & social assistan…94,171 jobs · $73,775Hotels & restaurants86,296 jobs · $35,253Retail68,392 jobs · $51,940Administrative & support66,250 jobs · $69,580Construction51,526 jobs · $92,048
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Travis County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023Travis 3.3%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Public schools in Manor

12 public schools with 7,753 students, about 16.3 students per teacher.

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacher
MANOR H S9-122,41116.9
MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY MIDDLE6-971317.8
PRESIDENTIAL MEADOWS ELPK-566617.5
COMPASS ROSE DESTINY (charter)K-865516.8
SHADOWGLEN ELK-564117.3
MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH9-1260214.3
LAGOS ELPK-557516.9
MANOR MIDDLE6-841511.5
BLAKE MANOR ELK-639318.7
MANOR ELPK-PK36014.4
MANOR RISE ACADEMYK-619918.1
MANOR EXCEL ACADEMY9-1212311.2

Towns near Manor

Manor questions

Is Manor, Texas a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Manor scores better for retirees than 4% of Texas towns and quieter than 38%. 3.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 29.3).

How much does a house cost in Manor?

The median owner-occupied home in Manor is valued at $347,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $84,529, so homes cost about 4.1 times income. Median rent is $1,594 a month.

What is the weather like in Manor?

July highs average 95.0°F and January lows 39.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 36.1 inches of precipitation a year and 0.1 inches of snow.

Does Manor get tornadoes?

34 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Manor since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on April 7, 1980. The typical Texas town has had 21.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Manor's Census boundary (GEOID 4846440). Comparisons use the median of Texas towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-12.