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Manchester, MO

City in St. Louis County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 63021.

Population

18,160

Land area

5sq mi

People per sq mi

3,602

ZIP codes

1

Manchester and its ZIP codes

Manchester at a glance

  • Manchester is about 40 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 46th among 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
  • The median household income is $97,801, 38% above the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $323,100 (40% above Missouri) and median rent is $1,322 a month.

Local data for Manchester, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Manchester, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$97,801

Poverty rate

6.4%

Median home value

$323,100

Median rent

$1,322/mo

Homeownership

75.0%

Bachelor's or higher

62.4%

Median age

38.2

Average commute

21.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (4,206), Irish Americans (2,197), Italian Americans (1,432).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Louis County. PPP loans are for Manchester.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$78,741

589,803 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,775

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$15.55B

FY 2026, $15,488 per person

St. Louis County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Manchester, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone72.1%
  • Carpooled4.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
  • Worked from home22.7%

Average one-way commute: 21.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Manchester, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

1,321

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

2,070

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 22°F

42.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Manchester, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.2%

U.S. 33.3% -6.1 pts

Diabetes

9.0%

U.S. 12.1% -3.1 pts

Smoking

10.4%

U.S. 12.8% -2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.2%

U.S. 11.1% -5.9 pts

ZIP codes in Manchester

1 in or overlapping Manchester. Population shown

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Cities near Manchester

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WinchesterCity0.7 mi0.2
Twin OaksVillage1.6 mi0.3
BallwinCity1.6 mi9.1
Valley ParkCity2.7 mi4.5
Des PeresCity3.3 mi4.3
EllisvilleCity3.7 mi4.4
Town and CountryCity4 mi11.5
Country Life AcresVillage4.1 mi0.1
Clarkson ValleyCity5 mi2.7
FentonCity5.1 mi6.3
Crystal Lake ParkCity5.1 mi0.1
KirkwoodCity5.3 mi9.2
WestwoodVillage5.9 mi0.6
FrontenacCity6 mi2.9
ChesterfieldCity6 mi31.8
HuntleighCity6.1 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Manchester, MO in?
Manchester is in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What ZIP codes are in Manchester, MO?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Manchester include 63021.
What is the population of Manchester, MO?
About 18,160 people live in Manchester, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Manchester?
Nearby places include Winchester (0.7 mi), Twin Oaks (1.6 mi), Ballwin (1.6 mi), Valley Park (2.7 mi), Des Peres (3.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023