City safety & data profile

ManvilleNJ

Manville, NJ is a 10K-resident city in Somerset County with a median household income of $93,333.

Somerset County, New Jersey. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Manville, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Manville has a population larger than 3% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $354,300.

Data updated 2026-07-19

10K
Population
Top 97%
By size
$93,333
Median income
$354,300
Median home
11.7%
Poverty rate

The read on Manville

Manville posts a median household income higher than 64% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 36%
by median income, US cities

Where Manville income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$93,333 Top 36% higher than 64% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. NJ $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Manville, NJ beyond the headline numbers

Manville sits inside Somerset County, New Jersey, at roughly 40.54°N, -74.59°W. Population 10,429, $93,333 median household income. Median home value $354,300, median rent $1,844. Poverty rate 11.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Manville's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 39.8%, then obesity at 32.2%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Manville from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
10,429
Manville
Median Income
$93,333
+37% vs avg
Median Home Value
$354,300
+56% vs avg
Median Age
44.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Somerset County) - Manville's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
350K+7%
Median Income
$140,374+42%
Median Home Value
$552,100+38%
Poverty Rate
5.4%+8%
Unemployment
4.7%-35%

Economics

Economics indicators for Manville, NJ
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,844/mo
Poverty Rate
11.7% -18% vs avg
Unemployment 3.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27%
Work From Home 11.6%
Public Transit 0.8%

Population

White 62.1%
African American 1.7%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.8%
Obesity
32.2%
High Blood Pressure
31.3%
Physical Inactivity
26.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.2%
Binge Drinking
14.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.4%
Current Smoking
12.7%
Diabetes
10.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.6%
Annual Checkup 76%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
8.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.6%
Stroke
3%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Manville, NJ? ▼
Manville, NJ has a population of 10,429 people, located in Somerset County, New Jersey.
What is the median household income in Manville? ▼
The median household income in Manville, NJ is $93,333 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 11.7%.
What is the median home value in Manville? ▼
The median home value in Manville, NJ is $354,300. Median rent is $1,844/month.
What are the top health concerns in Manville? ▼
The top health indicators in Manville include Short Sleep Duration (39.8%), Obesity (32.2%), High Blood Pressure (31.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Manville? ▼
The median age in Manville, NJ is 44.9 years. 27% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Manville, NJ is located in Somerset County, New Jersey. With a population of 10K and a $93,333 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Manville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

Somerville, NJ 12K Bound Brook, NJ 10K Martinsville, NJ 12K Bradley Gardens, NJ 14K Hillsborough, NJ 38K Bridgewater, NJ 44K Warren Township, NJ 15K Middlesex, NJ 14K
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Using Manville's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Manville area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Somerset County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.