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Monroe, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Platte County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
248
Population
1,240/sq mi density
$66,250
Median Income
$33,791 per capita
$115,000
Home Value
$310,603 Zillow
$892
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
84
Violent Crime/100K
1,702 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,250 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,000 home value, $892/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Monroe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. The area receives 28.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,524 ft (465 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,240/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4741°N, 97.5991°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Platte County County |
| Nearest Airport | Norfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (OFK) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 70.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 25.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in |
Monroe has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 24°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.5").