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Welcome to Manor ...

The city of Manor is located in Hill Country.

Manor is located in Travis County<1>.


The location of Manor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Manor: MAIN-er<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Manor, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1872.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Manor has a population of 13,889 people<4> (see below for details).

The community of Manor is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Manor lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Manor: (512)

The ZIP code for Manor: 78653<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Manor had an population of 13,889 people. This is an increase of 175.74% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1,053.57% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Manor had a population of 5,037 people. This makes Manor the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Manor represents 0.02% of the population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 333rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,037 people, the population of Manor increased 318.36% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,204 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Manor.

Communities Also Named Manor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Manor - they are located in California, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Manor.

Communities near Manor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Manor.

  • Austin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Round Rock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cedar Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Park
    • Cedar Park is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 81,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cedar Park <7>
  • Pflugerville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pflugerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pflugerville
    • Pflugerville is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,826 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pflugerville <7>
  • Hutto
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hutto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hutto
    • Hutto is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hutto <7>
  • Taylor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
    • Taylor is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,921 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Taylor <7>
  • Elgin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,756 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <7>
  • West Lake Hills
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lake Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lake Hills
    • West Lake Hills is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,254 people
  • Rollingwood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rollingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollingwood
    • Rollingwood is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
  • Sunset Valley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunset Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunset Valley
    • Sunset Valley is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 662 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunset Valley <7>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Manor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Manor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Manor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Manor.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Manor. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Manor.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Manor ...

Looking for more information about Manor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Manor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Manor.

Adding Manor to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Manor in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Manor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Manor post office opened in 1872.

We also found Manor in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Manor.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Manor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Travis County: www.co.travis.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Travis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Manor. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Manor.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Manor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Manor). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Manor or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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