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Monroe, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Adams County County
Monroe, IN
At a Glance
How Monroe Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monroe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Monroe a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Monroe residents earn a median household income of $70,000 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,238. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 786 business establishments, including 53 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Monroe is $145,300 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $331,535. Median rent is $670/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Monroe reports 53 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,028/100K.
Education
20.9% of adults in Monroe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Monroe has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.