Manhattan, Kansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 44,831. Estimated population in July 2005: 48,668 (+8.6% change)
Males: 23,107 (51.5%), Females: 21,724 (48.5%)

Riley County

Zip codes: 66502, 66503, 66506.

Median resident age: 23.5 years
Median household income: $30,463 (year 2000)
Median house value: $96,900 (year 2000)

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Races in Manhattan:

• White Non-Hispanic (85.4%)
• Black (4.9%)
• Hispanic (3.5%)
• Two or more races (2.1%)
• Chinese (1.4%)
• Other race (1.3%)
• American Indian (1.0%)
• Asian Indian (0.9%)
• Korean (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (32.7%), English (12.0%), Irish (11.9%), United States (5.3%), Swedish (4.0%), French (3.5%).

Elevation: 1020 feet

Land area: 15.0 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Manhattan

• High school or higher: 94.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 23.6%
• Unemployed: 7.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 14.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manhattan city

• Never married: 50.4%
• Now married: 39.1%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 6.2%

6.5% Foreign born (3.4% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,692 (+3.9%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Topeka, KS (62.5 miles , pop. 122,377).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (112.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (442.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ogden, KS (10.0 miles ), St. George, KS (11.6 miles ), Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside, KS (14.6 miles) , Olsburg, KS (16.8 miles) , Fort Riley North, KS (17.1 miles ), Grandview Plaza, KS (18.0 miles ), Riley, KS (18.1 miles ), Westmoreland, KS (18.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 57 buildings, average cost: $103,200
• 1997: 45 buildings, average cost: $109,000
• 1998: 81 buildings, average cost: $108,100
• 1999: 92 buildings, average cost: $122,000
• 2000: 51 buildings, average cost: $155,500
• 2001: 82 buildings, average cost: $124,000
• 2002: 88 buildings, average cost: $132,300
• 2003: 168 buildings, average cost: $122,300
• 2004: 165 buildings, average cost: $127,000
• 2005: 231 buildings, average cost: $156,500

Latitude: 39.19 N, Longitude: 96.59 W

Area code: 785

Manhattan, Kansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (36.5%), Retail trade (13.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.0%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,779 (+6.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 18,791 (77.3%)

Average climate in Manhattan, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Manhattan-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Kansas state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/19/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Manhattan city center injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1966, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 49.5 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 450 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Damon Runyon - (1884-1947), author, Elvira - horror actress, Jon McGraw - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Apr 2, 1979), Cassandra Peterson - (born 1951), (Elvira), actress.

Main business address for: LANDMARK BANCORP INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

• MANHATTAN SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLC (1829 COLLEGE AVENUE)
• MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1105 SUNSET AVE)
• MERCY HEALTH CENTER OF MANHATTAN INC (1823 COLLEGE AVE)

• MANHATTAN RGNL (about 7 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; ID: MHK)
• FORBES FIELD (about 67 miles; TOPEKA, KS; ID: FOE)
• SALINA MUNI (about 79 miles; SALINA, KS; ID: SLN)

• FREEMAN FIELD (about 21 miles; JUNCTION CITY, KS; ID: 3JC)
• WAMEGO MUNI (about 24 miles; WAMEGO, KS; ID: 69K)
• CHARLES E GRUTZMACHER MUNI (about 36 miles; ONAGA, KS; ID: 52K)

Local government website: www.ci.manhattan.ks.us

Colleges/Universities in Manhattan:

• KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 19,210; Location: ANDERSON HALL; Public; Website: www.ksu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
• MANHATTAN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 340; Location: 1415 ANDERSON AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mccks.edu)
• MANHATTAN AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 313; Location: 3136 DICKENS AVE; Public; Website: www.matc.net)
• AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BAKING (FT enrollment: 202; Location: 1213 BAKERS WAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.aibonline.org)
• CRUMS BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 81; Location: 512 POYNTZ AVE BOX 663; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Manhattan:

• WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 58 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
• EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)
• UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 93 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; FT enrollment: 22,506)
• BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
• SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 112 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 113 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
• FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)

• MANHATTAN HIGH SCHOOL WEST/EAST CAMPUS (Students: 1,885; Location: 2100 POYNTZ AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Manhattan:

• FLINT HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: 3905 GREEN VALLEY ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
• FAITH BIBLE ACADEMY (Students: 33; Location: 1001 SOUTH SCENIC DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)

• FRANK V BERGMAN ELEM (Students: 484; Location: 3430 LOMBARD; Grades: KG - 06)
• SUSAN B ANTHONY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 2501 BROWNING; Grades: 07 - 08)
• NORTHVIEW ELEM (Students: 421; Location: 300 GRIFFITH DR; Grades: KG - 06)
• AMANDA ARNOLD ELEM (Students: 391; Location: 1435 HUDSON; Grades: PK - 06)
• MARLATT ELEM (Students: 359; Location: 2715 HOBBS; Grades: KG - 06)
• DWIGHT D EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 341; Location: 800 WALTERS DR; Grades: 07 - 08)
• THEO ROOSEVELT ELEM (Students: 319; Location: 1401 HOUSTON STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
• WOODROW WILSON ELEM (Students: 295; Location: 312 N JULIETTE AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
• LEE ELEM (Students: 251; Location: 701 LEE STREET; Grades: KG - 06)

• MANHATTAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 270; Location: 306 SOUTH JULIETTE AVE; Grades: KG - 8)

• MANHATTAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,887,270; Location: 629 POYNTZ AVENUE; 201,556 books; 3,872 audio materials; 4,386 video materials; 302 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Manhattan: Stagg Hill Golf Course (A), Village Plaza (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Aggieville Shopping Center (1), West Loop Shopping Center (2), Boulevard Bend Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Manhattan: Casement Road Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lake: Sand Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Manhattan include: Battery Park (1), Pioneer Park (2), Warner Memorial Park (3), Memorial Stadium (4), Westwood Park (5), Riverside Park (6), Griffith Ball Park (7), Northview Park (8), Longs Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Manhattan compared to Kansas state average:

• Median household income below state average.
• Median house value below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Median age significantly below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
• Renting percentage above state average.
• Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
• Number of rooms per house below state average.
• Number of college students significantly above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

• KMAN (1350 AM; 1 kW; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
• WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
• KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KJCK (1420 AM; 1 kW; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
• KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
• KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
• KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
• KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
• KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

• KACZ (96.3 FM; RILEY, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KQLA (103.5 FM; OGDEN, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KSDB-FM (91.9 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
• KMKF (101.5 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KXBZ (104.7 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: MANHATTAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KJCK-FM (97.5 FM; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: PLATINUM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KBLS (102.5 FM; NORTH FORT RILEY, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
• KHCA (95.3 FM; WAMEGO, KS; Owner: KHCA, INC.)
• WIBW-FM (94.5 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
• KMAJ-FM (107.7 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
• KTPK (106.9 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: KANSAS CAPITAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KBUZ (90.3 FM; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
• KANV (91.3 FM; OLSBURG, KS; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
• K214CZ (90.7 FM; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)

• KKSU-LP (Channel 21; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
• K31BW (Channel 31; MANHATTAN, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• KMJT-CA (Channel 15; OGDEN, KS; Owner: MONTGOMERY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• WIBW-TV (Channel 13; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
• K25DS (Channel 25; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• KTKA-TV (Channel 49; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS BROADCAST SERVICE, INC.)
• K39BR (Channel 39; JUNCTION CITY, KS; Owner: NORTHEAST KANSAS B/CST.SERVICE,INC.)

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