Manchester is a city in Dickinson County, Kansas, home to about 69 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 67410.
Homes sold for a median of $98 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Abilene; part is in Manchester
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Manchester. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)136 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)26 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Wichita, KS87 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX425 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Manchester; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Manchester had 47 residents in the 2020 census, down 54% since 2000.
It’s the 600th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Dickinson County grew from 21,816 residents in 1900 to 18,402 in 2020.
Dickinson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 34.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 12 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Abilene, KS weather station (about a mile away).
4,966 jobs at 461 businesses in Dickinson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
58 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Manchester.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 9 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 16 |
| Mental health providers | 10 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 5 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Chapman, Abilene. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge ElemAbilene | Pre-K–5 | 71 | Public | 8.6 mi |
| Kennedy ElemAbilene | Pre-K–1 | 276 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Rural Center ElemAbilene | Pre-K–5 | 62 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| McKinley ElemAbilene | 2–3 | 196 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower ElementaryAbilene | 4–5 | 218 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Abilene Middle SchoolAbilene | 6–8 | 319 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Abilene Virtual SchoolAbilene | 7–12 | 24 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Abilene High SchoolAbilene | 9–12 | 443 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Elementary SchoolAbilene | Pre-K–5 | 92 | Roman Catholic | 1.7 mi |
| Abilene Baptist AcademyAbilene | K–12 | 15 | Baptist | 2.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Abilene and Detroit.
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