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Manvel, TX

City in Brazoria County, Texas. ZIP codes: 77578.

Population

14,758

Land area

27.3sq mi

People per sq mi

540

ZIP codes

1

Manvel and its ZIP codes

Manvel at a glance

  • Manvel is about 4.7 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • It is the 210th most populous of 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • Households here earn a median of $118,808 a year, 51% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $338,700 (19% above Texas) and median rent is $2,209 a month.

Local data for Manvel, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Manvel, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$118,808

Poverty rate

5.7%

Median home value

$338,700

Median rent

$2,209/mo

Homeownership

81.4%

Bachelor's or higher

40.7%

Median age

36.5

Average commute

35.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (2,477), Irish Americans (1,060), German Americans (931).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Brazoria County. PPP loans are for Manvel.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.8%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$70,467

124,808 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,700

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.1B

FY 2026, $5,702 per person

PPP loans

$35.3M

804 loans, 3,580 jobs reported

Brazoria County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Manvel, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone78.2%
  • Carpooled7.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle1.1%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home12.3%

Average one-way commute: 35.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Manvel, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

515

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

27,418

22.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 46°F

53.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Manvel, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.3%

U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

11.3%

U.S. 12.8% -1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.2%

U.S. 11.1% +3.1 pts

ZIP codes in Manvel

1 in or overlapping Manvel. Population shown

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Cities near Manvel

Frequently asked questions

What county is Manvel, TX in?
Manvel is in Brazoria County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Manvel, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Manvel include 77578.
What is the population of Manvel, TX?
About 14,758 people live in Manvel, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Manvel?
Nearby places include Alvin (4.7 mi), Iowa Colony (5.3 mi), Arcola (6.5 mi), Pearland (7.2 mi), Fresno (7.2 mi).

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