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Monroe City
  • Town in Missouri

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade A minus
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade B
  7. Jobs
    grade A
  8. Weather
    grade B
  9. Cost of Living
    grade A minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade C
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade B minus
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

editorial

Monroe City is a town in Missouri with a population of 2,995. Monroe City is in Monroe County. Living in Monroe City offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Monroe City and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Monroe City are above average.

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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$129,100
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$624
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Suburban Rural Mix
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    48%
  • Own
    52%
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Home Listings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade A minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    82.2
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    41.1
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    287.7
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    452.1
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    0
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    16%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    7%
  • 25-34 years
    11%
  • 35-44 years
    15%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    11%
  • 65+ years
    17%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    6%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    10%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    22%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    48%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    15%
    national  11%

Working in Monroe City

Jobs
grade A
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$47,033
National
$69,021

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