Mansfield’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Mansfield has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Mansfield has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Mansfield than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Mansfield may be for you.
One downside of living in Mansfield, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.98 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small city, Mansfield doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Mansfield is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.92% of adults 25 and older in Mansfield have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mansfield in 2022 was $39,244, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $156,976 for a family of four. However, Mansfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Mansfield is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mansfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mansfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mansfield include English, German, Irish, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Mansfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
