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Monroeville, AL
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Monroeville, AL
At a Glance
How Monroeville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monroeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Monroeville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Monroeville residents earn a median household income of $31,629 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,366. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 488 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Monroeville is $115,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,081. Median rent is $589/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Monroeville reports 1,073 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 182% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,665/100K. The murder rate is 16.0/100K.
Education
17.9% of adults in Monroeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 80.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Monroeville has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.