Manchester, Virginia
Quick Statistics
Manchester is a community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, home to about 12,445 people spread across 5.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $47,034 a year, and a typical home is worth about $317,000. About 52.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 15 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Virginia towns GeoStat tracks, Manchester ranks number 109 of 681 in population, number 256 in median household income, number 246 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Manchester typically top out near 89°F in July, while January nights average about 28°F. The area sees roughly 9 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bon Air, VA | 2.4 mi. | 16,904 |
| 2. | Rockwood, VA | 2.5 mi. | 10,010 |
| 3. | Richmond, VA | 4.7 mi. | 229,359 |
| 4. | Meadowbrook, VA | 5.6 mi. | 20,749 |
| 5. | Bensley, VA | 6.1 mi. | 5,949 |
| 6. | Brandermill, VA | 7.0 mi. | 13,730 |
| 7. | Tuckahoe, VA | 7.2 mi. | 49,183 |
| 8. | Bellwood, VA | 8.2 mi. | 7,907 |
What is the population of Manchester, Virginia?
Manchester has a population of about 12,445 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Manchester, Virginia in?
Manchester is located in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
What is the median home value in Manchester, Virginia?
The median home value in Manchester is about $317,000, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Manchester, Virginia?
The median personal income in Manchester is about $47,034 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Manchester, Virginia?
Since 1950, 20 tornadoes have been recorded in Chesterfield County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Manchester, Virginia?
Typical July highs run about 89 degrees and January lows about 28 degrees, with around 9 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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