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Manor, Texas

Manor, Texas
City
Manor City Hall
Manor City Hall
Location of Manor, Texas
Location of Manor, Texas
Coordinates: 30°20′35″N 97°33′24″W / 30.34306°N 97.55667°W / 30.34306; -97.55667Coordinates: 30°20′35″N 97°33′24″W / 30.34306°N 97.55667°W / 30.34306; -97.55667
Country United States
State Texas
County Travis
Founded 1872
Government
 • Mayor Rita G Jonse
 • City Manager Thomas Bolt
Area
 • Total 7.35 sq mi (18.48 km2)
 • Land 7.35 sq mi (18.48 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 531 ft (162 m)
Population (2014 Estimate)
 • Total 7,452
 • Density 1,013.9/sq mi (403.3/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 78653
Area code(s) 512 & 737
FIPS code 48-46440
GNIS feature ID 1340895
Website Official Website

Manor (/ˈmnər/ MAY-ner) is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Manor is located 12 miles northeast of Austin and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The population was 5,037 at the 2010 census. Manor is one of the faster-growing suburbs of Austin.

Manor is located along US Hwy. 290 at 30°20′35″N 97°33′24″W / 30.343071°N 97.556710°W / 30.343071; -97.556710 (30.343071, -97.556710), 12 miles (19 km) east of downtown Austin. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.35 square miles (18.48 km2), all of it land.

In 2006, the first parts of a central Texas tollway system opened, which included State Highway 130 and State Highway 45. These roads increased accessibility to Manor. A Walmart was built on the east side of town near the junction of U.S. Highway 290 and FM 973. Manor Medical Center broke ground in 2013.


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