Manhattan, KS
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 44,861 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Manhattan experiences all four seasons.
Geography
Manhattan is tucked into the Flint Hills of northeast Kansas.
Cultural Attractions
The Oz Museum, in nearby Lincoln, is home to one of the largest private collections of Wonderful Wizard of Oz memorabilia in the world.
Recreation
Tuttle Creek offers an area for boating, fishing and hunting.
Economy
Kansas State University and Fort Riley (one of the nation's largest military installations) are the leading employers in the area.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 3 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 15.0% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 20 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 3 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 4 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 13 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | Yes |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $66,734 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $48,185 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $35,455 |
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