Manson, WA is a small town located in Chelan County in the state of Washington. It has a population of around 1,744 people, making it a modestly sized community within the county. Despite its size, Manson has received some impressive recognition from BestPlaces.net for its livability and quality of life. Specifically, Manson has an overall livability score of 68 out of 100, which ranks it as the 9th most livable city in Chelan County. Additionally, it ranks 11th out of all cities in Washington for its cost of living index score with a value of 87 out of 100. The city also scored well on education (58/100), health care (73/100), amenities (41/100), and crime (31/100). With these rankings, Manson is demonstrating that size isn't everything when it comes to having good living conditions and quality of life for its residents.
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