Monroe, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Ouachita Parish County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
47,241 Population 1,589/sq mi density
$36,521 Median Income $26,889 per capita
$174,800 Home Value $154,730 Zillow
$823 Median Rent 39.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
1,895 Violent Crime/100K 5,766 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$36,521 median income, 10.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$174,800 home value, $823/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,895 violent crimes/100K (399% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
1,895
per 100,000 residents
399% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
5,766
per 100,000 residents
194% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
15.1 avg 6.3
Rape
30.2 avg 40.0
Robbery
164.2 avg 73.9
Assault
1,685.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
1,406.4 avg 271.0
Theft
4,007.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
350.0 avg 282.7
Arson
2.2

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime1,894.6
Murder15.1
Rape30.2
Robbery164.2
Aggravated Assault1,685.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime5,765.8
Burglary1,406.4
Theft/Larceny4,007.3
Vehicle Theft350.0
Arson2.2

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)35