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Manchaca, Texas

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Manchaca, Texas

Manchaca is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. It is located 12 miles (19 km) southwest of downtown Austin.

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About Manchaca

Manchaca is a small unincorporated community in central Texas.

Officially, Manchaca is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.96 square miles.

What Makes Manchaca Unique

  • The only place in America named Manchaca — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Manchaca

  • Texican Cafe — mexican
  • Chuck's Deli (café)
  • Gatti's Pizza — pizza
  • Polyphonic Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Bear Creek Stables · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Manchaca

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Manchaca

  • MENCHACA EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area1.96 sq mi
Coordinates30.1352, -97.8364

🗺️ Map of Manchaca