Median Income
$66,875
11% lower than US avg
Home Value
$292,700
4% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
17/100K
95% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.9%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,125
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.4%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.0%
68% lower than US avg
How Monroe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population897
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density1,725/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 61%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,875
Per Capita$24,120
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$6,267M
Commute33 min
Housing
A
Home Value$292,700
Rent$1,125
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$551,175
Housing Units307
Rent Burden37.5%
Crime
F
Violent17/100K
Property735/100K
Health
Obesity31.4%
Uninsured11.3%
Smoking15.5%
Depression28.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.9%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score6.22
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 68%
Commute33 min
Broadband92.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Is Monroe a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Monroe receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Monroe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Monroe is $66,875, 11% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Monroe is $292,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Monroe is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 17 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 735 per 100,000, 63% below the national average.
Education
26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Monroe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Monroe has a population of 897 with a density of 1,725 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (60.8%), with 12.5% Hispanic, 12% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.9% of residents, while 19.1% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 92.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
80.9%
3% above US avg
Spanish
19.1%
43% above US avg
The median household income in Monroe is $66,875, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,120 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,292. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,121 business establishments, including 245 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 15.5% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $66,875 |
| 11% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,120 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,292 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,865 |
| Gini Index | 0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.0% |
| 68% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,121 |
| County GDP | $6,267M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 245 |
| Healthcare | 307 |
| Retail | 261 |
| Manufacturing | 97 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,646 |
| 90% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.27% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.5% |
The median home value in Monroe is $292,700, 4% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $551,175, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,125 (3% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 307 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $6,646 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 37.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $292,700 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $551,175 |
| Median List Price | $509,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $509,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $226 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.5% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,125 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 37.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Housing Units | 307 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,646 |
| 90% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.27% |
In Monroe, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 17.3% report binge drinking. 21.7% are physically inactive. 28.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.8% experience frequent mental distress. 11.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:857. The dentist ratio is 1:1,479. 92.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Monroe vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.4% |
| 2% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 12.8% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.7% |
| Depression | 28.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
| Short Sleep | 27.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.4% |
| Uninsured | 11.3% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:857 |
| Dentists | 1:1,479 |
| Mental Health | 1:73 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.8% |
| Dental Visits | 63.7% |
| Premature Death | 4,158/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 307 |
Monroe has a violent crime rate of 17 per 100,000 residents, 95% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 735 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Monroe receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Monroe vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 17.5/100K |
| 95% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 734.7/100K |
| 63% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Traffic Accidents | 75 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Monroe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,725/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3169°N, 123.2989°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Benton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG)
14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
41.5"
9% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
9.02"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 97.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood |
No Rating |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 22, 2025.
| Mar 25, 1993 |
4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M5.6 |
97 km |
| Jul 12, 2004 |
30 km W of Yachats, Oregon |
M4.9 |
95 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 |
19 km W of Newport, Oregon |
M4.7 |
88 km |
| Jul 4, 2015 |
16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon |
M4.1 |
45 km |
| Apr 15, 2017 |
43 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.9 |
106 km |
| Feb 8, 1995 |
9 km ESE of Hubbard, Oregon |
M3.8 |
103 km |
| Jun 8, 1993 |
5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.7 |
97 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 |
29 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.7 |
92 km |
| Jul 3, 1992 |
57 km W of Waldport, Oregon |
M3.6 |
120 km |
| Feb 24, 1999 |
8 km WSW of Molalla, Oregon |
M3.6 |
102 km |
| May 19, 2019 |
3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon |
M3.6 |
87 km |
| Sep 8, 2012 |
8 km N of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.5 |
102 km |
| Aug 2, 1996 |
4 km S of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.5 |
91 km |
| Nov 25, 1999 |
5 km NNE of Mount Angel, Oregon |
M3.4 |
98 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 |
6 km NW of Sherwood, Oregon |
M3.3 |
124 km |
| Jul 13, 2004 |
32 km W of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.3 |
96 km |
| Mar 4, 2006 |
16 km ENE of Siletz, Oregon |
M3.3 |
59 km |
| Jul 12, 2007 |
1 km N of Barlow, Oregon |
M3.2 |
115 km |
| Mar 25, 1993 |
5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.2 |
97 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 |
27 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.2 |
91 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
32 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 14, 2010 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
EF1 |
56 km |
0 |
| Jun 21, 2003 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 1989 |
EF1 |
39 km |
0 |
| Mar 8, 1960 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Dec 6, 1951 |
EF1 |
16 km |
0 |
| Oct 31, 2024 |
EF0 |
68 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 |
EF0 |
19 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2022 |
EF0 |
99 km |
0 |
| Oct 29, 2018 |
EF0 |
53 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2015 |
EF0 |
40 km |
0 |
| Nov 6, 2009 |
EF0 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 4, 2009 |
EF0 |
21 km |
0 |
| Sep 28, 2007 |
EF0 |
42 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2006 |
EF0 |
85 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 1999 |
EF0 |
49 km |
0 |
| Oct 3, 1998 |
EF0 |
86 km |
0 |
| Sep 18, 1997 |
EF0 |
100 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
EF0 |
71 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
EF0 |
63 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Sand Mountain Field (109 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Sand Mountain Field |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,664 m (5,459 ft) |
-950 |
109 km |
| Belknap |
Shield(s) |
2,095 m (6,873 ft) |
480 |
116 km |
| Three Sisters |
Complex |
3,159 m (10,364 ft) |
440 |
124 km |
| Jefferson |
Stratovolcano |
3,199 m (10,495 ft) |
950 |
125 km |
| Bachelor |
Stratovolcano |
2,763 m (9,065 ft) |
-5800 |
134 km |
| Davis Lake |
Volcanic field |
2,163 m (7,096 ft) |
-2790 |
145 km |
| Cinnamon Butte |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,956 m (6,417 ft) |
Unknown |
153 km |
| Hood |
Stratovolcano |
3,426 m (11,240 ft) |
1866 |
173 km |
| Newberry |
Shield |
2,434 m (7,986 ft) |
690 |
178 km |
| Crater Lake |
Caldera |
2,487 m (8,159 ft) |
-2850 |
181 km |
| West Crater |
Volcanic field |
1,329 m (4,360 ft) |
-5750 |
198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
17 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BEACHIE CREEK (194,619 ac, 2020).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2020 |
BEACHIE CREEK |
194,619 |
95 km |
| 2020 |
HOLIDAY FARM |
174,390 |
66 km |
| 2023 |
BEDROCK |
31,692 |
73 km |
| 2021 |
GALES |
31,655 |
81 km |
| 2023 |
LOOKOUT |
25,103 |
93 km |
| 2018 |
TERWILLIGER |
11,400 |
91 km |
| 2017 |
JONES |
10,260 |
72 km |
| 2017 |
REBEL |
9,047 |
98 km |
| 2014 |
DECEPTION CREEK |
6,021 |
87 km |
| 1987 |
ROCKHOUSE |
5,011 |
68 km |
| 2003 |
CLARK |
4,905 |
70 km |
| 2017 |
AVENUE |
4,323 |
98 km |
| 2020 |
ECHO MTN COMPLEX |
2,161 |
92 km |
| 2021 |
KWIS |
1,576 |
97 km |
| 1999 |
AUSTA |
1,525 |
45 km |
| 1987 |
87552212 |
1,166 |
54 km |
| 1987 |
87791147 |
1,048 |
59 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
41°F (5°C) |
8.0 in |
|
| February |
44°F (6°C) |
6.3 in |
|
| March |
47°F (8°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| April |
50°F (10°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| June |
61°F (16°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| July |
66°F (19°C) |
0.6 in |
Driest |
| August |
67°F (20°C) |
0.9 in |
Warmest |
| September |
63°F (17°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| October |
54°F (12°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| November |
46°F (8°C) |
8.4 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
9.0 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Monroe has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in December to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.0") and July the driest (0.6").
Average costs for common services in Monroe. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,473 |
| Toddler | $1,353 |
| Preschool | $1,057 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,014 |
| Toddler | $904 |
| Preschool | $847 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Monroe
What is the population of Monroe?
Monroe has a population of 897 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 1,725 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.
Is Monroe expensive to live in?
Monroe has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $66,875, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $292,700 (4% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Monroe safe?
Monroe is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 17 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 735 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Monroe receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Monroe?
Monroe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.
How is the job market in Monroe?
Monroe has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,292. There are 3,121 business establishments in the area, including 245 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 15.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Monroe?
The median home value in Monroe is $292,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $551,175. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,125. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,646.
How are the schools in Monroe?
Schools in Monroe score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.9% of adults in Monroe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.7% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Monroe?
The obesity rate in Monroe is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 21.7% are physically inactive. 28.6% of residents report depression. 11.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 92.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:857.
What is transportation like in Monroe?
The average commute in Monroe is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Monroe?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Monroe is 60.8% White, 12% Black or African American, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino. 80.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.1% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 92.4% have health insurance coverage.
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