Median Income
$42,402
44% lower than US avg
Home Value
$130,600
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
312/100K
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$688
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.5%
41% higher than US avg
How Monterey Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,751
Median Age27.1 yrs
Density908/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$42,402
Per Capita$18,507
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty17.5%
County GDP$5,269M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,600
Rent$688
Ownership60.1%
Zillow$281,635
Housing Units1,029
Rent Burden30.8%
Crime
F
Violent312/100K
Property1,766/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault312/100K
Burglary485/100K
Health
Obesity42.6%
Uninsured20.2%
Smoking22.0%
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease7.3%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain64.3 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation1,878 ft (572 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+71.0%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.40
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute22 min
Broadband81.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Monterey a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Monterey receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Monterey has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Monterey is $42,402, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. The poverty rate of 17.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Monterey is $130,600, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Monterey is below the national average at 312 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,766 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Monterey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches, including 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Monterey has a population of 2,751 with a density of 908 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 27.1 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (74.3%), with 10.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.9% of residents, while 11.1% speak Spanish. 6.1% of the population are veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
27.1yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
88.9%
13% above US avg
Spanish
11.1%
17% below US avg
The median household income in Monterey is $42,402, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,507 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $968, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,565 business establishments, including 225 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,402 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $18,507 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $968 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,519 |
| Gini Index | 0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% |
| 41% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,565 |
| County GDP | $5,269M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 225 |
| Healthcare | 254 |
| Retail | 352 |
| Manufacturing | 109 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,811 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.92% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.6% |
The median home value in Monterey is $130,600, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,635, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $688 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,029 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,811. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,600 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $281,635 |
| Median List Price | $189,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $189,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $150 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.7% |
| Price Drops | 29.4% |
| Inventory | 17 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,029 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,811 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.92% |
In Monterey, 42.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.3% of residents, above the national average. 38.3% have high blood pressure. 22.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.5% report binge drinking. 32.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.1% experience frequent mental distress. 20.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,503. The dentist ratio is 1:1,498. 54.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Monterey vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.6% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.3% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 22.0% |
| 57% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.2% |
| Depression | 29.5% |
| Mental Distress | 22.1% |
| Physical Distress | 17.9% |
| Short Sleep | 39.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.7% |
| Uninsured | 20.2% |
| 135% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,503 |
| Dentists | 1:1,498 |
| Mental Health | 1:373 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.0% |
| Dental Visits | 50.3% |
| Premature Death | 10,996/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 254 |
Monterey has a violent crime rate of 312 per 100,000 residents, 18% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 311.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,766 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,108, burglary at 485, vehicle theft at 173 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Monterey receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Monterey vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 311.6/100K |
| 18% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 311.6/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,765.9/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
| Burglary | 484.8/100K |
| Theft | 1,108.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 173.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 233 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Monterey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,878 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,878 ft (572 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 908/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1446°N, 85.2643°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Putnam County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME)
72 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
64.3"
69% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.06"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.
| May 10, 2025 |
21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee |
M4.1 |
133 km |
| Jan 20, 2020 |
2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
115 km |
| Jul 5, 1995 |
12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
134 km |
| Sep 17, 2004 |
8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky |
M3.7 |
143 km |
| Jun 17, 1998 |
9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee |
M3.6 |
82 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 |
10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee |
M3.5 |
40 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 |
12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Mar 5, 2019 |
7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
138 km |
| Apr 20, 2010 |
4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
123 km |
| Apr 11, 2006 |
5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
112 km |
| Mar 18, 1995 |
10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
86 km |
| Aug 31, 2009 |
2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
110 km |
| Apr 5, 1994 |
10 km N of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
132 km |
| Aug 1, 2009 |
8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
149 km |
| Jan 27, 2009 |
4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky |
M3.2 |
123 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 |
7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
145 km |
| May 10, 2006 |
3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
104 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
78 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
76 km |
| May 10, 2020 |
7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
125 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
326 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 121 fatalities, 1,065 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 3, 2020 |
EF4 |
36 km |
19 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
91 km |
4 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
20 km |
7 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
57 km |
10 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
69 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
45 km |
5 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
30 km |
10 |
| May 2, 1953 |
EF4 |
82 km |
4 |
| Feb 6, 2008 |
EF3 |
94 km |
4 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF3 |
100 km |
22 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
61 km |
7 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
31 km |
4 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1997 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1995 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 1994 |
EF3 |
95 km |
1 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
30 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 1986 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (11,663 ac, 1987).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
11,663 |
80 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
8,064 |
88 km |
| 1987 |
K-T FIRE |
6,372 |
95 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
5,973 |
94 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
5,371 |
80 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
4,675 |
52 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
4,635 |
29 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
4,213 |
97 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
3,854 |
84 km |
| 2009 |
GOBBLERS KNOB B |
3,851 |
68 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,571 |
99 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
3,539 |
58 km |
| 2016 |
WHITE OAK CIRCLE |
3,182 |
62 km |
| 2016 |
SR116-DEVONIA |
3,077 |
77 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,835 |
98 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
2,793 |
81 km |
| 1999 |
PIGSKIN |
2,712 |
99 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
2,638 |
76 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
2,355 |
44 km |
| 2000 |
DARROW RDG |
2,265 |
52 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
35°F (2°C) |
5.1 in |
Coldest |
| February |
38°F (3°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| March |
47°F (8°C) |
6.1 in |
Wettest |
| April |
55°F (13°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| May |
62°F (17°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| June |
70°F (21°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| July |
75°F (24°C) |
5.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
73°F (23°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| September |
67°F (19°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
56°F (13°C) |
3.6 in |
Driest |
| November |
47°F (8°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| December |
39°F (4°C) |
5.7 in |
|
Monterey has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (3.6").
Average costs for common services in Monterey. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$230 ($138–$368) |
| Specialist Visit |
$322 ($184–$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$184 ($92–$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,022 ($735–$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$119 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling |
$230 ($138–$368) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$69 ($46–$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$551 ($368–$919) |
| Battery Replacement |
$184 ($92–$322) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair |
$368 ($138–$735) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,433 ($3,676–$11,028) |
| Roof Repair |
$919 ($368–$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,271 ($5,055–$13,785) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,379 ($460–$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,785 ($4,595–$27,570) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,595 ($1,838–$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,379 ($735–$2,757) |
| Will Preparation |
$460 ($184–$919) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,298 ($919–$4,595) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$138 ($69–$230) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$119) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.77 ($2.76–$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.22 ($2.30–$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.49 ($2.30–$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.14 ($2.76–$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.05 ($3.68–$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.92 ($0.55–$1.65) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$129 ($74–$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$78 ($46–$138) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$184 ($69–$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,838 ($1,103–$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.35–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$92 ($28–$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$69) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,103 ($551–$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$919 ($460–$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$368 ($184–$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$919 ($368–$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,488 ($4,595–$27,570) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$184 ($92–$368) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $917 |
| Toddler | $634 |
| Preschool | $634 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $671 |
| Toddler | $555 |
| Preschool | $555 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Monterey
What is the population of Monterey?
Monterey has a population of 2,751 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 908 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.
Is Monterey expensive to live in?
Monterey is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $42,402, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,600 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Monterey safe?
Monterey is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 312 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,766 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Monterey receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Monterey?
Monterey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.3 inches, with 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Monterey?
The job market in Monterey is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $968. There are 2,565 business establishments in the area, including 225 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Monterey?
The median home value in Monterey is $130,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,635. For renters, the median monthly rent is $688. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,811.
How are the schools in Monterey?
Schools in Monterey score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.2% of adults in Monterey hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.0% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Monterey?
The obesity rate in Monterey is 42.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.0% of adults are smokers. 32.2% are physically inactive. 29.5% of residents report depression. 20.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 54.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,503.
What is transportation like in Monterey?
The average commute in Monterey is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Monterey?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Monterey is 74.3% White, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino. 88.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.1% speak Spanish. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 17.4% of residents have a disability. 86.7% have health insurance coverage.
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