Monument, OR

Monument, OR

At a Glance

How Monument Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Monument's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Monument a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Monument residents earn a median household income of $36,809 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,664. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 340 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Monument is $2,000,001 , 609% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $405,148. Median rent is $450/month, with 13.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Monument reports 59 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,239/100K.

Education

3.0% of adults in Monument hold a bachelor's degree or higher (91% below the national average). 84.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Monument has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

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