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Monroe, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Monroe County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
20,330
Population
2,246/sq mi density
$59,532
Median Income
$30,892 per capita
$161,500
Home Value
$217,214 Zillow
$898
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
287
Violent Crime/100K
1,865 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$59,532 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,500 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Monroe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 18.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 589 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 10.2 sq mi (26.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,246/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9166°N, 83.3843°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Monroe County County |
| Nearest Airport | Detroit Metro Wayne County (DTW) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 18.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 94.9% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 25.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in |
Monroe has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 25°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.8").