At a Glance
Median Income
$61,063
$19,816 per capita
Median Rent
$1,477/mo
19.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
785/100K
3,918/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
65.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.9%
19.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Monson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Monson a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Monson residents earn a median household income of $61,063 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,816. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44,409 business establishments, including 1,859 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Monson reports 785 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 107% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,918/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Monson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
65.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Monson has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population204
Median Age26.5 yrs
Density1,020/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans83.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,063
Per Capita$19,816
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$64,217M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
Housing
B+
Home Value
Rent$1,477
Ownership37.3%
Zillow$272,297
Housing Units47
Rent Burden19.8%
Crime
F
Violent785/100K
Property3,918/100K
Health
Obesity42.9%
Diabetes18.5%
Smoking19.1%
Premature Death9,008/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain10.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation323 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+65.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute19 min
Broadband67.0%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries41
Did You Know?
The median home in Monson was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,859 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 178 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.