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Living in Manter, KS

Manter is a tiny town of 142 people in Stanton County, Kansas. It's about 157 miles from Pueblo, CO and 224 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $68k and rent runs about $705 a month.

142people
$68kTypical home
$705/moRent
94° / 47°Summer / winter
21"Snow
288Sunny days
57Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 142
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 570 people per sq mi
  • 224 mi to Denver, CO
  • 157 mi to Pueblo, CO
  • 62 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $68k (≈$428/mo)
  • Median rent $705/mo
  • Median household income $48k
  • Property tax about 2.5% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 47°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
  • 288 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
  • 77 cloudy days a year
  • 27 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 57 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 16 days a year over 100°F
  • 12 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

People

  • Median age 68
  • 23% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 15 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 61 mi to LBL airport
  • 177 mi to COS (major hub)
  • 56 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1967
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 3,494 ft
  • 665 mi to the ocean
  • 125 mi to a big lake
  • 68 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 178 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 27 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 114 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 38% of Kansas districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 159 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 57 mi to the nearest vet
  • 63 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 20 congregations per 10k people
  • 67 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Stanton County: R+64 in 2024
  • Kansas: R+16 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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