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Francesca Hernandez-Singer
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Last Modified: January 9, 2026

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Manor Neighborhood Overview

Small-Town Roots Meet Suburban Sprawl

🧭Bordered by Elgin, Pflugerville, SH 130, and U.S. 290 stretching east

📌Best known for rapid growth, new subdivisions, and farm-to-market history

👕Strip malls, 4-H club memberships, and heavy Texas drawls are a regular feature out here

👍You can spot a Manor local by pickup trucks loaded up with feed bags

👎Move here for affordable housing and small-town vibes near Austin

The downside to Manor is traffic bottlenecks and construction dust everywhere

The overall feel is rural suburban growing

Neighborhood Hotspots: East Metro Park, Manor Art Park, 290 Cafe

Manor is perfect for Friday night football and wide-open skies

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Moving to Manor - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Austin or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Austin guide for the big-picture view — or compare Manor against other parts of the city in our Austin neighborhood guide.